Papers, 1934-1984.

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Papers, 1934-1984.

List of records of Professor Ruth Ellen Grout in the University of Minnesota Archives; bibliography of her writings, 1931-73; diary of the trip she took to Europe in 1934; diaries and correspondence relative to her assignment as a World Health Organization representative in several countries (Europe, Thailand, Malaysia, Africa, and the eastern Mediterranean region) and as a US/AID consultant in Jamaica on three of her four years of duty; personal correspondence between Dr. Grout and her family; two clippings regarding her career as a distinguished health educator; her salutory address at East Bridgewater High School as a member of the class of 1919; her passport issued in 1956; and two volumes of congratulatory letters and photographs presented to her upon her retirement on 1967, June 2, as Professor and Director of the Health Education Program, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.

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Grout, Ruth E. (Ruth Ellen), 1901-1998

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Taught health education at the University of Minnesota for twenty-four years and served as representative for the World Health Organization and US/AID. From the description of Papers, 1934-1984. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40067341 Ruth Ellen Grout was a public health educator who began her career as director of a health education project in the rural schools of Cattaraugus County, New York. From 1939-42 she was a Senior Supervisor of Health Education for ...

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