New York, 1914-1955

Extent:
4.27 Cubic Feet 10 letter document boxes and 1 legal document box
Scope and content:

Mainly public health material. Box 2, Folders 22-23 and Box 5, Folder 65 contain International Health Division correspondence with the State Board of Health. There is some very early material.

Arrangement:

Eight subseries as follows:

235 (no program letter, general material which does not fit into a particular program area)

235 A Medical sciences (research conducted in medical schools or medical research institutes, research directly applicable to the mental and physical health of human beings)

235 C Nursing (nursing education, public health nursing)

235 J Public health demonstrations, local health units

235 L Public health education (schools of hygiene and public health)

235 M Respiratory diseases

235 S Social sciences

235 T Tuberculosis

Contents

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
Records more than 10 years old are open for research with select materials restricted as noted. Brittle or damaged items are available at the discretion of RAC. Confidential material in this record group has been segregated and is inaccessible. Each pertinent file is open to research, and physical removal of the segregated material within each file is not necessary. Researchers interested in accessing digital media (floppy disks, CDs, DVDs, etc.) or audiovisual material (audio cassettes, VHS, etc.) in this collection must use an access surrogate. The original items may not be accessed because of preservation concerns. To request an access surrogate be made, or if you are unsure if there is an access surrogate, please contact a RAC archivist.
Parent terms of access:
Rockefeller Foundation has title, copyright, and literary rights in the collection, in so far as it holds them. Rockefeller Archive Center has authority to grant permission to cite and publish archival material from the collection.
Location of this collection:
15 Dayton Avenue
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, United States
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