Women's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital records
The Woman's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital was a hospital auxiliary originally organized to advise the Philadelphia Director of Health on conditions at the hospital. The Council’s goal was to spur improvement and maintenance of higher sanitation standards and eliminate overcr...
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Collection: | Women's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital Records |
Collection Number: | 1710 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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110 | 2 | |a Philadelphia General Hospital. Women's Advisory Council |e creator | |
245 | 1 | |a Women's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital records |f 1915-1957 | |
300 | |a 5.8 Linear feet |f 13 boxes, 5 volumes, 1 flat file | ||
520 | |a The Woman's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital was a hospital auxiliary originally organized to advise the Philadelphia Director of Health on conditions at the hospital. The Council’s goal was to spur improvement and maintenance of higher sanitation standards and eliminate overcrowding at the hospitals. Under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Health, the Council was initially responsible for all city hospitals, but focused primarily on Philadelphia General Hospital, then known as Blockley Hospital. Records include correspondence, minutes, hospital shop reports, journals, bills, and receipts. There are some papers of the Social Service Auxiliary, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1945 1950. | ||
541 | 1 | |a Gift of Mrs. Harry Snellingburg.; 1958 acquired | |
555 | |a Finding Aid Available Online: | ||
650 | 7 | |a Blockley General Hospital (Philadelphia General Hospital.) |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Contagious Diseases--20th century |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Mental Health--Byberry Hospital |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Public Health and Hygiene--Early 20th Century |2 Local sources | |
852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Women's Advisory Council of Philadelphia General Hospital Records |l 1710 | ||
856 | 4 | 2 | |y Link to finding aid |u http://hsp.org/sites/default/files/legacy_files/migrated/findingaid1710womensadvisory.pdf |