Health, State Board of
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Level of Description: Folder
Material Type: Government record
Call Number:
Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, State departments , Box 8 Folder 4
Unit ID: 454770
Space Required/Quantity: [Not stated]
Title (Main title): Health, State Board of
Scope and Content
Scope and content: These letters, spanning 1885 to 1888, are from the State Board of Health regarding its affairs to Kansas Governor John Martin. The letters discuss various topics including the board members' salaries, board requirements and amendments, the Sanitary Convention, the appointment of new board members, and the National Pure Food Movement. The Kansas State Board of Health was created in 1885. It consisted of nine physicians, each a graduate of a medical college who had at least seven years of continuous practice in his or her profession. The physicians were appointed by the governor from all parts of the state for three-year terms.
Locators:
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| 027-04-06-06 |
Index Terms
Creators and Contributors
Agency Classification:
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Kansas State Agencies. Governor's Office. Specific Administrations. Martin, John Administration.
