Wyoming Association for Mental Health records, 1944-1964.

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Wyoming Association for Mental Health records, 1944-1964.

Records contain a notebook of information on the Wyoming Association for Mental Health compiled by the association's first president, Lillian G. Portenier. There is a small amount of correspondence relating to the formation of a state child mental hygiene committee to lay the groundwork for the development of child guidance clinics in Wyoming as well as minutes of a pre-committee meeting. There is also a small amount relating to the formation of the association at the first state mental health conference. The bulk of the material is minutes of association meetings.

.25 cubic ft. (1 box)

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Wyoming State Mental Health Conference (1954 : Sheridan, Wyo.)

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Portenier, Lillian G. (Lillian Gertrude), 1890 or 6-

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Wyoming Association for Mental Health

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The Wyoming Association for Mental Health was formed at the Wyoming State Mental Health Conference held in Sheridan, Wyoming, November 5-6, 1954. Lillian G. Portenier, University of Wyoming psychology professor, was named its first president and John O. Goodman, director of Northern Wyoming Community College, was named treasurer. Dr. D.W. Herrold, state health department psychiatrist, was elected vice president and Shad Hoffman, of the state welfare department, was elected secretary. The Wyoming...

National Association for Mental Health (U.S.)

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