Records, 1913-1949.

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Records, 1913-1949.

The collection consists of the papers of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association for the years 1913-1949. Organized into seven series the collection provides information on the history of medicine, health legislation, children's health and nutrition, social service organizations, philanthropic organizations, public relations and advertising, women's history and nursing, the Depression Era, World War I, and World War II. Throughout the collection one also witnesses the prevalence of racial segregation.

Manuscript Materials: 34 document cases, 1 oversize manuscript box, 1 oversize manuscript folder in flat file storage.Artifacts: 1 artifact.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907694

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Tuberculosis Association

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Fresh Air School.

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Meyers, Mary Ann

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Secretary of the University of Pennsylvania. From the description of Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1984. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 707638163 ...

Sunnyside Sanitorium

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Marion County Tuberculosis Association

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Affiliated with the National Tuberculosis Association and the Indiana Tuberculosis Association, the Marion County Society for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis (later the Marion County Tuberculosis Association) was organized in 1913 due to the efforts of James W. Lilly and Dr. Theodore Potter. The Association fought this deadly communicable disease through health education, early diagnosis campaigns, and preventive care. From the description of Records, 1913-1949. (Indiana His...

National tuberculosis association

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