Outpatient Clinics, Hospital
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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