Education
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Oregon League for Nursing records
Collection
Identifier: 2017-019
Abstract
The Oregon League for Nursing began in 1922 with a mission focused on all aspects of nursing education, including defining and maintaining minimum standards for education, and promoting professional relationships and collaboration. The League was also pivotal in moving Portland’s nurse training school from the County Hospital to the University of Oregon. This collection consists of records on topics such as becoming a member of the National League; advocating for nursing education and...
Dates:
1922-2012; Majority of material found within 1922-1986
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