Browse Items (35 total)

  • Collection: Board of Health, Laurence Howard, Executive Clerk Collection

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The minimum quarantine requirements recommended by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for prominent contagious diseases.

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The front page of the Rescue Herald, a publication of the American Rescue Workers. The first article gives an overview of the organizations work; providing care for the sick and poor.

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Report written by inspector H. B. Berry describing the work of the American Rescue Worker's day nursery

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Letter from Laurence Howard to Representative William J. Bell, State House, Boston, Massachusetts, regarding oppositions to vaccination in the community and methods of combating them.

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Letter from Frank L. Morse, Medical Inspector, to the Board of Health regarding three cases of diphtheria alleged to have received inadequate care.

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A letter from H. W. Ambruster regarding the selling of "adulterated, impure and putrid" ergot in Massachusetts

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Letter from J.J. Mahoney, M.D., Health Commissioner of the Boston Health Department, to the Somerville Board of Health reporting a complaint made to them concerning foreign matter found in bakery products from a Somerville baking plant.

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Letter sent to Adjutant Lillian E. Henderson, Treasurer New England Rescue Workers on the decision to reject the renewal of a license for a day nursery.

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Letter written by Staff Captain and Mrs. George E.S. Ransom, New England Divisional Officers and Adjutant Lillian Henderson, New England Treasurer to the Somerville Board of Health. The letter describes the services offered by the American Rescue…

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Letter from the Executive Department to Department heads of the City of Somerville regarding budget expenditures during the Great Depression.
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