Subject files, 1916-1955.

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Subject files, 1916-1955.

Files of correspondence, statistics, and other documentation on sanatorium administrative matters and historical information. They include its service contracts with Wabasha and Winona counties, questionnaires and surveys, staff lists, patient statistics, correspondence with the sanatorium commission and the state Social Welfare Division, correspondence regarding WPA-funded remodelling work and a tuberculosis survey, and an engineering report on the sanatorium's X-ray department.

10 folders in partial box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8345003

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Minnesota. Division of Social Welfare

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The federal Social Security Act of 1939 required state units of government to establish personnel standards on a merit basis for the employees of agencies concerned with old age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the blind, and a number of other social services, as a condition to receive federal grants-in-aid. On January 1, 1940, the Social Security Board ruled that no local government could receive federal funds unless it had made moves to install a merit system for those agencies an...

Minnesota Work Projects Administration

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Buena Vista Sanatorium (Wabasha, Minn.).

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