Sample of other resources from the History of Medicine collections:
ROCHESTER PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLICATIONS
George Washington Goler: pamphlet, Rochester public health official (National Institute of Health)
Goler, George Washington. Whooping Cough: a Dangerous, Infectious or Catching Disease... Rochester, N.Y: Health Bureau, 1915.
Atwater Pamphlet Box 61/48
Goler, George Washington. “But a Thousand a Year” : the Cost and the Results in Rochester of Feeding Clean Milk as Food for the Hand-Fed Baby. Second edition ... / George W. Goler ... New York: The Charity Organization Society, 1907. Print.
History G625 1907
Also online Monroe County Public Library
Records of the Milk Commission (2 volumes). Rochester, NY. 1905-1915.
Archives IC 5
The 1st vol. includes the minutes of the Academy's Milk Commission (June 1905-8 Mar. 1907); the minutes of the County Society's Milk Commission (4 Apr. 1907-26 Dec. 1907); inspection reports of dairy farms; and correspondence. The 2nd vol. includes the minutes of the County Society's Milk Commission (8 Apr. 1909-4 Nov. 1915); inspection & weekly health reports; tuberculin test data; registers of complaints re: certified milk; financial statements; annual reports; correspondence; and reprints of 5 articles on milk inspection & supply by John Ralston Williams, Commission Secretary.
Give the Baby Water : How to Take Care of Babies During Hot Weather ... Rochester, N.Y: Rochester Health Bureau, 1900. Print.
Atwater Pamphlet Box 66/1
ROBERT J. HAGGERTY PAPERS
These materials are from Haggerty’s professional life rather than the personal items from his childhood, which were showcased in your first class visit. Link to collection inventory.
Box 11:
Folder 30: Rochester child health studies (1968-71)
Box 12:
Folder 1: Rochester child health studies (1968-71)
Folder 2: Rochester child health studies (1968-71)
Box 16-17:
Folder 3, 14, 15: Work with William T. Grant Foundation
Box 17:
Folder 3-6: Robert Wood Johnson General Pediatrics Academic Development Program
*If anyone looks at the Haggerty finding aid and would like to see different items than these, let us know and we will pull them for you.
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