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History Of Visiting Nurse Association Of Indianapolis, 1913-1959, Charlotte Akins Jan 1960

History Of Visiting Nurse Association Of Indianapolis, 1913-1959, Charlotte Akins

Graduate Thesis Collection

The Visiting Nurse Association of Indianapolis, formerly the Public Health Nursing Association of Indianapolis, is a nonofficial community agency in Marion County. It was incorporated January 11, 1913. According to its constitution, it was organized to "provide graduate registered nurses to teach needy individuals and the general public hygiene, cleanliness, and the proper care of the sick; to prevent disease; and to render such aid as may from time to time be proper."I This organization has provided nursing care in homes, in clinics, in industries, and in other situations outside the hospitals since its beginning. Since 1921 it also has …


History Of The Indiana Dental College, 1879-1925, Jack D. Carr Jan 1957

History Of The Indiana Dental College, 1879-1925, Jack D. Carr

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The purpose of this study is to compile an accurate and, in so far as possible, a complete history of the Indiana Dental College. It is hoped that such a study will help to clarify the reasons for the emphasis upon certain aspects of dental curriculums in the past, and that it will help in evaluating the needs of the future program to eliminate encumberaces of traditional approaches which, in some instances, are no longer appropriate.


A History Of The Indiana State School For The Deaf, Windell W. Fewell Jan 1949

A History Of The Indiana State School For The Deaf, Windell W. Fewell

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This study has been motivated by an intimate contact with the Indiana State School for the Deaf as a teacher and by a growing interest in its development. This interest was further stimulated by coming into contact with the large volume of school records which, in some cases, date back to the beginning of the school in 1843. In spite of the fact that these original source materials have been fairly well preserved, no history of the school, other than comparatively brief sketches, has been written.


A History Of The Illinois High School Athletic Association And Its Relationship To The Public High School, Wilbur N. Allen Jan 1946

A History Of The Illinois High School Athletic Association And Its Relationship To The Public High School, Wilbur N. Allen

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The stimulation of this study lies in the fact that no written history of the Illinois High School Athletic Association is now in existence. The present executive officers of the Illinois High School Athletic Association felt there was a definite need for such a record.


History Of Education In Rush County, Paul Carmack Jan 1942

History Of Education In Rush County, Paul Carmack

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In this dissertation the author has attempted to assemble all the bits of information extant in the county. Much of it comes from primary sources and secondary accounts. To this has been added a smaller amount of information gathered by personal interview with reliable individuals; principally teachers, who have been in the teaching service for many years and who were connected with the events described. While no history can be called complete, the information here assembled can be the basis for those who wish to continue a history of the county schools, in years to come. The interest in Rush …


A Century Of Lutheran Elementary Schools In Indiana, William J. Kirchhoff Jan 1942

A Century Of Lutheran Elementary Schools In Indiana, William J. Kirchhoff

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In order that this major Protestant elementary educational system in Indiana may become better knovm and understood, the memory of' the early Lutheran educators may be preserved, the remnants of their noble achievements may be chronicled, and the records of' the early history of' education in Indiana may be supplemented and corrected, this study has been projected.


A History Of Moores Hill College, Omer E. Warneke Jan 1942

A History Of Moores Hill College, Omer E. Warneke

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No abstract provided.


Trends In The Teaching Of United States History In The Elementary Schools Grades I To Vi, Alma Hoss Jan 1941

Trends In The Teaching Of United States History In The Elementary Schools Grades I To Vi, Alma Hoss

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It had in the past been thought that United states history was an essential part of the elementary course of study…


Training And Requirements Of Indianapolis Teachers 1821-1935, Fay M. Banta Jan 1935

Training And Requirements Of Indianapolis Teachers 1821-1935, Fay M. Banta

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This dissertation endeavors to show the changes that have taken place in teachers and in teaching in Indianapolis since the days of its first schoolhouse.