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Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida.

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SBH0253

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State Board of Health collection
Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF40

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 6 x 10 in.

General Note

The Board initiated a midwife licensing program in 1931 to reduce infant mortality and to promote maternal and child health.

Accompanying note: "Tally - 2nd Inst."

Photographed in front of Lee Hall.

Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida.

Subject

Ethnicity, African diaspora

Ethnicity, African American

African American universities and colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

African Americans--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

African American women--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Public health

Nursing specialties

Midwifery--Study and teaching

Medical personnel--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

African American midwives

Portraits, Group--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Date

1934 (circa)

Identifier

SBH0253

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Leon County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 6 x 10 in.

Series Title

State Board of Health collection

State Board of Health collection Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF40

Shelf Number

Location: 20328, B.

General Note

The Board initiated a midwife licensing program in 1931 to reduce infant mortality and to promote maternal and child health.

Accompanying note: "Tally - 2nd Inst."

Photographed in front of Lee Hall.

Subject - Meeting

West Florida Midwives Institute (Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes)

West Florida Midwives Institute (Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College)

Subject - Corporate

Florida. State Board of Health.

Lee Hall (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College.

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Chicago Manual of Style

Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida. 1934 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/44708>, accessed 26 December 2024.

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Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida. 1934 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/44708>

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(State Archives of Florida)

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Group portrait of midwives at the Midwife Institute at Florida A&M College in Tallahassee, Florida.