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1. Friends & Neighbors: A Century of Care Friends & Neighbors: A Century of Care April//1991 History of the Visiting Nurses Association, starting in "around 1888" and functioning as "the physician's eyes, ears and hands in the home setting," made up of "nearly 400 skilled nurses" and similar health...
2. Health: Teamwork for a City's Health Health: Teamwork for a City's Health October/15/1923 Article about the teamwork of the city's various public health organizations.
3. Vertical Files Special Collection Finding Aid Vertical Files Special Collection Finding Aid 1820-1970 (bulk 1880-1950) The vertical files in this collection contain items found in the regular vertical files of the Special Collections department that were determined to be too old and fragile to be left in the files. The...
4. Visiting Nurse Visiting Nurse ca1930s Exterior view of visiting nurse knocking at the door. Location and nurse unidentified.
5. Visiting Nurses Association Visiting Nurses Association ca. 1923-1939 Folder contains a variety of items including circulars, brochures, and newsletter publications. The vertical files in this collection were formerly a part of the department's regular vertical files.
6. Work of Miss Lily Major Led to First KC Nurses Group Work of Miss Lily Major Led to First KC Nurses Group April 15, 1987 Lily Major was hired by First Congregational Church in 1889 to provide care for the poor. Her work was so successful that The Instructive Nursing Association, later the Visiting Nurse Association, was...
7. Work of Miss Lily Major Led to First KC Nurses Group Work of Miss Lily Major Led to First KC Nurses Group April 15, 1987 Article tells story of Lily Major whose work providing medical care for the poor was the foundation of the Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Kansas City, "the largest and most respected leader in home...