Public health nursing consultant's files, 1946-1969.

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Public health nursing consultant's files, 1946-1969.

Files of the public health nursing consultant, including narrative and statistical reports of services provided, memoranda, meeting transcripts, and correspondence with local public health nurses and visiting nurse associations. The files are primarily those of Frances L. Porter, and they concern workshops and educational projects for expectant parents and parents of young children.

3.2 c.f. (3 record center cartons and 1 archives box)

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