Prichard, Valentine
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1862 - 1951
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
People's Institute and Free Dispensary glass lantern slide collection
Collection
Identifier: 1999-010
Abstract
The People’s Institute was organized in 1904 to improve living conditions for the women and children in the northern end of Portland. The impetus for the Institute was a report by Valentine Prichard, supervisor of the public school kindergartens and principal of a training school for kindergarten teachers. This report, given in 1902 to Dr. Edgar P. Hill, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, along with Caroline Ladd and her daughter Helen Ladd Corbett, described the deplorable conditions...
Dates:
1907-1909; 1998; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1909
People's Institute and Free Dispensary records
Collection
Identifier: 2008-010
Abstract
The People’s Institute worked to provide social services for the urban poor while the Portland Free Dispensary was an early effort to provide health services to the underserved. They served as a model of collaboration between the city’s charitable organizations and its medical community. This collection contains a variety of reports, correspondence, and other materials relating to the work of the People's Institute and Portland Free Dispensary.
Dates:
1919-1932
Portland Free Dispensary letters
Collection
Identifier: 2005-010
Abstract
This collection is a wide variety of correspondence to and from the Portland Free Dispensary in its last year (1929-30) before moving up to the medical school campus on Marquam Hill in 1931.
Dates:
1929-1931
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- Civic Activism 1
- Correspondence 1
- Education 1
- Hospital Administration 1
- Laws and Legislation 1
- Outpatient Clinics, Hospital 1
- Poverty 1
- Preventive Medicine 1
- Tuberculosis 1
- administrative records 1
- financial records 1 ∧ less
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