Bolivia, 1926-1955

Extent:
0.76 Cubic Feet 2 letter document boxes
Scope and content:

This series consists of records dating primarily from 1930 to 1950, mainly documenting Rockefeller Foundation public health programs. "Medical Education in Bolivia" (1926), by Robert A. Lambert, is part of a worldwide investigation of medical education undertaken by the Foundation in the 1920s.

Arrangement:

Five subseries as follows:

303 (no program letter; general material which does not fit into a particular program area)

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

303 D Natural sciences and agriculture (research usually conducted in departments outside of medical schools, research in pure science, veterinary medicine or agriculture)

303 J Public health demonstrations, local health units

303 O Yellow fever

Places:
Bolivia

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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