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Portland Free Dispensary, tuberculosis clinic - woman on scale, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 17

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of fifty-two black and white glass lantern slides, ca. 1907-1909, illustrating the activities of the goiter, nutrition, infant and preschool clinics of the Portland Free Dispensary and cooking, sewing, housekeeping, reading, kindergarten and manual training classes, the Mothers, Boys and Girls Clubs and excursions and outdoor activities of the People’s Institute. Included with the collection are 35 mm. Copies of original slides 1-32, made in 1998. Forty-two slides are in good condition with no sign of damage. Ten slides are cracked.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on access. This collection is open to the public.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (52 Glass Lantern Slides and 35mm copies)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
MC: LIB
Portland OR 97239 United States