Lizzie Evans midwifery certificate, 1884 August 15.

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Lizzie Evans midwifery certificate, 1884 August 15.

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This handwritten certificate states that Lizzie Evans completed her studies in obstetrics, thereby qualifying her to practice midwifery. It is signed by Ellis R. Shipp, H.J. Richards, A.S. Bower, and M.B. Shipp, and is dated the 15th of August 1884.

1 item ; 29 cm.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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School of Nursing and Obstetrics (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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Evans, Lizzie, midwife.

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Shipp, Ellis Reynolds, 1847-1939

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Female physician, polygamous wife. From the description of Collection, 1875-1955. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122497744 Ellis Reynolds Shipp was born 20 January 1847 in David City, Iowa. Her parents joined the LDS Church and emigrated to Utah in 1852. In 1866, Ellis married Milford Shipp. She entered the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1875, graduating three years later. She wrote numerous medical articles and papers and was elected to Utah's Ha...