Records, 1911-1992.

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Records, 1911-1992.

Files documenting the activities and administration of the state's public health nursing program. The records include subject files (1911-1922) and county community public health files (1923-1983), the latter documenting the history of public health care in each Minnesota county. Topics covered in the records include public health nurse duties and roles, community health services, home health care, civil service classifications, laws and legislation, migrant health, trainees, salaries, child hygiene, school nursing, rehabilitation nursing, statistics, and sudden infant death syndrome.

5.2 cu. ft. (6 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7274348

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Minnesota. Dept. of Health.

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The Health Facility Advisory Council was established in 1951 as the Health Facility Advisory Board [Minn. Laws 1951 c304 s9]. It was changed to council in 1975 [Minn. Laws 1975 c234]. Consisting of nine members representing the state's hospitals, homes for chronic convalescent patients, doctors, county welfare boards, and the commissioner of the health (and later, public welfare) department, the council assisted in the development and revision of rules that set the minimum standards for Minnesot...

Minnesota. Division of Public Health Nursing

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