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Women's Resources --Women and Healthcare--


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Manuscripts

MSS 142 Janney Family
Correspondence of John J. and Rebecca (Smith) Janney, on Whig, Republican, and Union parties, temperance, women's suffrage, prison reform, and banking; of Francis (Janney) Derby, pertaining to her medical studies and practice.
MSS 427 Community Health and Nursing Service    1898-1966
Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, nurses' timebooks, publicity material, bulletins, newsletters, printed material, clippings, scrapbooks and photos.
MSS 505 Planned Parenthood of Central Ohio   1932-1969
Correspondence, scrapbooks, financial records, minutes and other operating records generated by the Central Ohio chapter of Planned Parenthood. Also includes Region IV records, 1955-1958.
MSS 961 Ohio Nurses Association      1904-1951
Relate to local and national nurses organizations, Jane M. Case Hospital School of Nursing, Portsmouth General School of Nursing.
MSS 962 Ohio Nurses Association      ca. 1895-1990
Minutes, proceedings, correspondence.
VFM 1126 Mahala Pike Senter Papers     
An undated address on the digestive system delivered before a group of women at Columbus, O., by Mahala Pike Senter, M. D.
VFM 1215 Walter G. Wheaton Papers      1866 - 1945
Papers of Wheaton, Columbus, O., containing material of his mother, Laura M. Fairchild-Plantz, M. D., including a medical license, her biographical sketch, a typed copy of her lecture, The True Woman, and letters from Whitelaw Reid, Thomas Ewing, and Elihu Root. Also includes letter signed by George G. Meade, and letters to Wheaton from Newton Baker, Atlee Pomerene, and W. Scott. Go to top

State Archives

SA 1675 Commission on Nursing, Files      1969-1975
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and transcripts of testimony.
SA 2038 Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Illegitimate Births 1960-1974
Statistics on illegitimate births in Ohio.
SA 2039 Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Live Births 1959-1978
Lists numbers of live births in Ohio by county and category. Categories include age of mother, number of children mother delivered previously, gender, race, size of city, and education level of mother.
SA 4168 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Program Files    1973-1984
Records of the Women, Infants, and Children program, or WIC, which provides coupons for specific foods to qualified families. Qualified persons include pregnant women, breastfeeding women, women who have recently given birth, infants, and children under the age of three.
SA 4174 Department of Health, Division of Nursing, Child Development Health Project,   1974-1977
SA 4175 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Program Files    1976-1990
Files of the project on Ohio's Appalachian regions. Includes reports, proposals, project evaluation reports, survey summaries, financial records, and health standards manuals
SA 4176 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Family Health Planning Program Files      1970-1973
Correspondence, expenditure records, and site visit reports from specific clinics around the state. Also contains minutes of the Family Health Planning Council of Northwest Ohio.
SA 4246 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Family Planning and Adolescent Health Sterilization      1973-1979
Records of sterilization, including records documenting the legal ramifications of voluntary sterilization procedures and statistical reports of sterilizations performed.
SA 4247 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Family Planning Program Files      1977-1979
Correspondence with various Ohio planned parenthood centers, center budget records, and records of site visits.
SA 4278 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Reports and plans      1951-1989
Reports include lists of clinics maintained, cost of maintenance, narrative description of activities, field activity reports, notes from interviews with county health officials, and lists of cases handled.
SA 4316 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Ohio Interagency Early Intervention Council Minutes       1987-1989
Minutes of council meetings, correspondence, publications, and proposals.
SA 4398 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Perinatal Log Summaries      1989-1990
Summaries of statistics on the health of infants born in Ohio hospitals and the health of their mothers.
SA 4402 Department of Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health, Maternal Care Licensing      1976-1989
Licensing files of the division. Files include licensing forms and accompanying correspondence.

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Audiovisuals

A – VFM 14 Ohio State Nursing Association, "Nursing and You" 1953
Audio reels of "Nursing and You," Ohio State Nursing Association: Ohio Nurses; Ohio Nursing Progress; Becoming a Nurse.

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Published Materials

396.56 St 48w Woman in Medicine by S. Maria Steward. 1914.
618.2 C941 Lectures on Mid-wifery by Alva Curtis. 1841.
PA Box 77 7 The Medical Education of Women in Cleveland (1850-1930)
PA Box 400 12 Springsteen's Mountain Rose, the Great Uterine Remedy.
PA Box 408 3 Dr. Howard's Private Medical Companion and Complete Midwife's Guide ... Go to top

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