1917

Containers:
Box 484, Reel M Vin 1, Frame 24
Creator:
General Education Board (New York, N.Y.), Rockefeller Foundation. China Medical Board, Vincent, George E. (George Edgar) (1864-1941), Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Board, and Rockefeller Foundation
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Organized according to interview and visit, Vincent talks to various professionals in the field of public health and discusses projects and proposals. As President of the Rockefeller Foundation he steers the focus toward supporting the war effort and making the world a better place through public health funding. The 1917 diary includes the China Medical Board developing a comprehensive medical system in China, the International Health Board focusing on preventive medicine, and camp and community plans for the welfare of American soldiers. Includes Memorandum to Members of the Executive Committee. Washington Interviews, May 26, 1917; and Memorandum of an interview with M. Hovelacque, A Member of the French Commission, at the Plaza Hotel, Made Tuesday, May 29, 1917.

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