Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care

Extent:: 23.8 linear feet
Abstract:: The records of the Visiting Nurse Society of Philadelphia document a wide range of themes and issues in home nursing and the care of the indigent poor. The collection includes trustees' minutes, board correspondence, committee reports, and branch association files. Also included is a well documented collection of photographs.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Barbara Bates Center for the Study of The History of Nursing [Contact Us]

Extent:: 1 cubic feet
Abstract:: Base Hospital No. 20 was created by the University of Pennsylvania, the American Red Cross, and the War Department for service during World War I. This collection includes laboratory records, lists of supplies, pathology of influenza and pneumonia reports, and professional correspondence regarding hospital protocols, medical procedures, and medical supplies from the Base Hospital.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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