History of the Lancaster County Historical Society John Ward Willson Loose As the Lancaster County Historical Society begins its second century of service to the community—to the residents, young and old, of Lancaster County—and to the many visitors, scholars, and researchers that come to our

representation in the Society." This liberal attitude of the Lancaster County Medical Society, and the fact that the hospitals in Lancaster allowed women to intern much earlier than hospitals in other areas, surely played a part in the reason for the great number of "hen" medics finding their way into Lancaster