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[Circular relative to a testimonial proposing the sum of $100,000 to be raised for Prof. Joseph Leidy] : Philadelphia, May 1st, 1882

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UPA/PAM R 154.L45 1882
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
University of Pennsylvania. Department of Medicine
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891.
Leidy, Joseph.
Physical Description:
[2] p. ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1882].
Notes:
First line reads: "There is a wide-spread feeling that the pre-eminent services rendered to science by Prof. Joseph Leidy are such as to call for a suitable and substantial acknowledgement" -- p. [1].
"It is proposed, therefore, that the sum of $100,000 shall be raised, the interest of which shall be annually paid to Prof. Joseph Leidy during his lifetime; and that after his death, the said income shall be applied in perpetuity to the maintenance of the Joseph Leidy Chair of Anatomy in the University of Pennsylvania" -- p. [2].
OCLC:
37700174

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