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Finding Aid to the Eugene L. Bishop White House Conference on Child Health and Protection Collection, 1929-1931
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Series I: General Conference Information, 1930-1931 |
Biographical/Historical NoteIn 1930 President Hoover gathered professional leaders in a variety of fields to serve on the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection. It evaluated the national state of child care and protection and, through its reports, made recommendations for child welfare services on all governmental levels. Dr. Eugene Lindsay Bishop, 1886-1951, was commissioner of the Tennessee State Health Department in 1930. He served on the conferenceÂ’s Committee on Public Health Organization. Return to the Table of Contents Collection SummaryContains materials pertinent to Dr. Bishop's role in the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1930, including minutes from meetings of the Committee on Public Health Organization and its subcommittees, 1929-1930. There are general reports on public health as well as the official report of the Committee on Public Health Organization and supporting data, 1930-1931. A program and the official proceedings of the conference, 1930-1931, augment the collection. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsRestrictionsCollection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access. For online customer service, please visit custserv@nlm.nih.gov. CopyrightCopyright was transferred to the public domain. Contact the Reference Staff for details regarding rights. For online customer service, please visit custserv@nlm.nih.gov. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationWhite House Conference on Child Health and Protection (1930 : Washington, D. C.). Eugene L. Bishop White House Conference on Child Health and Protection Collection. 1929-1931. Located in: Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; MS C 266. Provenance
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Last updated: 02 November 2006
First published: 06 July 2005
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