Rhode Island Department of Health Library records Department of Health Library (Rhode Island) records 1850-2006

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Rhode Island Department of Health Library records Department of Health Library (Rhode Island) records 1850-2006

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The Rhode Island Department of Health Library records consist primarily of annual reports and other reports of the Department of Health and its offices and divisions as well as the Providence Health Department.

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The Health Library was organized in 1939 with funds that became available under the Social Security Act. Initially, it was located in rooms 364 and 143-A of the State Office Building located across the street from the State House. The library was subsequently moved to Room 407 in the new Health Department Building (Cannon Building) in August 1971. The library was primarily a reference and specialized library in public health and preventive medicine and served the staff ...