“I look back on it now and wonder how I had the energy to do the things I did. Somehow it didn't seem too difficult in those days. You just took things as they came along... you got to the stream and you went across it.”
Magnotti’s portrait of Emily Hammond Wilson, the pioneering doctor, the first female medical provider in southern Anne Arundel County, Maryland, who served all in need, regardless of race or socioeconomic status. This copy is both signed by Wilson and inscribed Magnotti.
Author: Therese Magnotti
Title: Doc: The Life of Emily Hammond Wilson
Edition: First Edition, first printing
Published: Shady Side, MD: Shady Side Rural Heritage Society, 1995
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 144p
Condition: Near fine copy with only faint rubbing to boards, in very good condition dust jacket with edge wear and toning—in new dust jacket cover. Signed by Emily Hammond Wilson and inscribed by author on title page.
Comments: Scarce find
