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Public Health - Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital - Director's Subject Files

Series

Identifier: 026-09-074

Scope and Contents This series contains (1) correspondence from official and private sources and the superintendent's responses thereto, (2) memorandums and other statements documenting policies and decisions not necessarily in the official minutes or other publications, (3) papers related to the therapeutic, clinical training and research interests of the institution, (4) papers reflecting the superintendent's actions on medical, administrative or personnel services, (5) documents reflecting manpower and...

Dates: Created: 1942-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital - the Battian (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-09-114

Scope and Contents

This is the newspaper published largely for the staff members and patients of the hospital.

Dates: Created: 1953-1954

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Office of Aging - Titles III and VII Program Files

Series

Identifier: 026-47-154

Dates: Created: 1967-1973

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Office of Local Health - Misc. Records

Series

Identifier: 026-44-150

Dates: Created: 1941-1963

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Office of Nursing - Publication Record Set Files

Series

Identifier: 026-39-128

Scope and Contents This series consists of bound, generally published, records produced by the Office of Nursing Services. Included are (1) published booklets on the nursing profession in Georgia, (2) interdepartmental study guides for nursing students, (3) reports from other agencies as well as county and community projects, (4) preliminary drafts, (5) reprints from medical journals, (6) speeches, (7) photographs showing community nurses at work, (8) surveys, (9) training manuals for practicing nurses, (10)...

Dates: Created: 1920-1970

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Personnel - Decade Club

Series

Identifier: 026-03-083

Scope and Contents This series includes the minutes of the annual meetings of the Decade Club and also correspondence extending invitations to join the club, notices of meetings, banquet programs, the copy for a manual for the officers, lists of members, copies of the constitution and by laws, a short history of the club, lists of employees eligible for service pins and tributes to recipients of same. The Decade Club was a professional and social club for employees of the Georgia Department of Public Health...

Dates: Created: 1940-1968

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Personnel - Hand-Drawn Checks and Payroll Lists

Series

Identifier: 026-03-168

Dates: Created: 1966-1968

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Personnel - Resignations

Series

Identifier: 026-03-170

Dates: Created: 1938-1951

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Personnel - State Employees and Officials

Series

Identifier: 026-03-139

Dates: Created: 1940-1940

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Personnel - Worker's Compensation Claims Paid Files

Series

Identifier: 026-03-169

Dates: Created: 1968

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Physical Health - Health Program Project Files

Series

Identifier: 026-16-065

Scope and Contents This series contains documents relating to the coordination and evaluation of the Division's programs designed to insure proper development of new health programs, the improvement and modification of existing programs, and a comprehensive plan for program changes. Included are: (1) program narratives describing the need for the program or its modification, problem areas, problem goals, implementation mechanism, services to be provided and progress evaluation; (2) material concerning the...

Dates: Created: 1956-1973

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Physical Health - Physicians' Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-16-032

Scope and Contents

Each Physicians' Report contains: (1) graphs of selected diseases of low incidence for each month compared with the same month in the previous year (2) monthly statistics on Mental Health in all state facilities for the reported month and (3) short reports on various diseases, viruses and special treatments. These reports are published monthly by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Dates: Created: 1971-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Planning Officer - General Administrative Records

Series

Identifier: 026-20-044

Scope and Contents The Planning Officer of the Department of Public Health is responsible for delegated administrative functions which includes duties as an executive assistant to the State Director. The General Administrative Records of the Planning Officer consists of budgets, departmental correspondence, circular memorandums, reports, studies, tables, program descriptions and recommendations, applications for research and training grants, and a quantity of miscellaneous material related to the department's...

Dates: Created: 1959-1971

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Preventable Diseases Branch - Director's General Correspondence

Series

Identifier: 026-04-021

Scope and Contents This series includes correspondence, memoranda, reports and other records of a general administrative nature of the Director of the Preventable Diseases Branch. The records from 1945 through 1963 are particularly the files of Dr. Lester M. Petrie and reflect his work as Director probably as much as they reflect the work of the Preventable Diseases Branch. Dr. Petrie served as Director of the Industrial Hygiene Service from 1941 to 1952 before becoming Director of Preventable Diseases...

Dates: Created: 1945-1963

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - Analytical Chemistry (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-31-166

Dates: Created: 1948-1965

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - Child Health Unit Reference Publications

Series

Identifier: 026-31-180

Scope and Contents This series contains miscellaneous folders, pamphlets, booklets, guides, reports, studies and flyers published by the Department of Public Health and used by the Child Health Unit in the normal course of its work. These publications were printed over a period of several years and were apparently retained in the files of the Child Health Unit until no longer needed for reference. This collection is not to be taken as a reference set of all publications produced by the Department during the...

Dates: Created: 1943-1974

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - Fax (Facts: People) (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-31-058

Scope and Contents This monthly publication which served as the newsletter for Departmental personnel has born three different titles during its existence. From the month of the first issue, Feb. 1952 through Oct. 1968 the title was spelled Fax. From Nov. 1968 through April 1972 the title was changed to Facts. For the remainder of 1972 the title was changed to About People. Despite these name changes, the content remained virtually the same. Representative articles included items on: (1) members of the Board...

Dates: Created: 1952-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - From the Nurses' Case Files (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-31-115

Scope and Contents

This is a news release type of publication send to the public newspapers in the state. They give an account of the activities of a public health nurse and the various types of cases a typical public health nurse deals with. The news releases are undated.

Dates: Other: no date

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - Georgia's Health (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-31-060

Scope and Contents This publication served as the Department's newsletter and was distributed free of charge to the general public by the information office as a health education service. From its advent in the early 1920's to its cessation of publication in October 1972, Georgia's Health reflected very well the growth of the Department and its expansion into an ever increasing number of varied fields of endeavor. In the earlier years it concentrated on disease eradication, public education in health and...

Dates: Created: 1927-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - News Releases

Series

Identifier: 026-31-113

Dates: Created: 1968-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Public Information - the Analyst (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-31-016

Dates: Created: 1948-1965

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Radiation Control Council - Minutes

Series

Identifier: 026-36-092

Scope and Contents This series contains a complete set of the summary minutes of the called meetings of the Radiation Control Council and related correspondence. Among the subjects discussed in the minutes which reflect the chief mission of the Council are (1) setting radiation decontamination standards, (2) registration of x-ray machines in use in Georgia, (3) registration of and setting standards for users of radium, (4) providing liaison between the Atomic Energy Commission and the Georgia Department of...

Dates: Created: 1964-1967

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Research and Statistical Section - Monthly Statistical Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-43-136

Dates: Created: 1937-1955

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Sanitary Engineer - Environmental Engineering Map Files

Series

Identifier: 026-41-132

Dates: Created: 1935-1946

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - School Health - Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-28-111

Scope and Contents The Division of School Health is part of Health Conservation Services and was organizationally in existence by 1951 and remained so until about the mid-1960’s. The function of the division was to cooperate with the State Department of Education to promote the health of school children from the ages of 6 to 21. These annual reports give an accounting of the various programs in which the division was engaged including vision, hearing and nutrition screening, environmental health, community...

Dates: Created: 1953

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Southwestern State Hospital - Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-15-090

Scope and Contents This series contains the annual reports of the Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville and its affiliate, Bainbridge State Hospital. A typical issue might contain short narrative reports from the following divisions: (1) Personnel Office (2) Community Relations Office (3) Nursing Service and Education (4) Pharmacy (5) Clinics (6) Medical Records (7) Rose Haven (the division for the mentally retarded) (8) Chaplaincy Services (9) Industrial Therapy (10) Music Therapy (11) Psychological...

Dates: Created: 1970-1971

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Southwestern State Hospital - Committee Minutes

Series

Identifier: 026-15-079

Scope and Contents This series contains the minutes of various staff committees of the Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. Some of the committees met monthly and others less frequently. In most cases, the minutes include a list of those members present at each meeting and a concise summary of the actions taken. Discussions or debates are never included verbatim. The committee names in the list below indicate the varied interests and activities to which the Southwestern State Hospital staff...

Dates: Created: 1968-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Southwestern State Hospital - Re-Hab-Bit (Publication)

Series

Identifier: 026-15-091

Scope and Contents This series contains the staff newslettter published by and for the personnel and patients of the Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville and its affiliate, Bainbridge State Hospital. A typical single-page issue might contain (1) news concerning new hospital programs, (2) announcements of committee and other group meetings, (3) reminders to department heads of reports due, (4) reminders to all staff members to get chest x-rays and (5) a cartoon. The publication dates of this newsletter...

Dates: Created: 1970-1971

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - 1876 Mortality Report and 1933 Morbidity Report

Series

Identifier: 026-01-002

Dates: Created: 1876-1933

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - Annual and Biennial Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-01-001

Scope and Contents These published reports, varying in title and time span covered, are presented in prose and statistical form. There have been significant changes in the format over the years primarily manifested in an increased use of photographs and statistical data as the years progressed. The scope of the reports, too, has widened with the increase in the size and fields of interest of the Department. The earlier volumes contain financial reports, but contain no tables of contents or other findings aids...

Dates: Created: 1904-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - Board Rules and Regulations

Series

Identifier: 026-01-172

Dates: Created: 1925-1958

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - County-Wide Malaria Survey Records

Series

Identifier: 026-01-140

Dates: Created: 1937-1945

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - Hearings Files

Series

Identifier: 026-01-158

Dates: Created: 1957-1973

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - House and Senate Bills

Series

Identifier: 026-01-157

Dates: Created: 1933-1959

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - Minutes and Supporting Papers

Series

Identifier: 026-01-033

Scope and Contents This series contains the official minutes of the Georgia State Board of Health, some minutes of committees created by the Board and containing many members in common and the supporting papers attached to the minutes. Most of the minutes are signed by the secretary of president of the Board. Those created in the earlier part of the century are brief and usually have few if any supporting papers attached. Beginning in the late 1940's, however, the minutes usually have more supporting papers....

Dates: Created: 1903-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - State Board of Public Health - News Releases

Series

Identifier: 026-01-116

Scope and Contents

These news releases cover many subjects considered by the Board which are too numerous to list. The dates of such news releases are listed below. In some years many are missing. Researchers may consult Record Group 26-31-113 for the Georgia Department of Public Health news releases. Some years have many missing releases.

Dates: Created: 1969-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Vital Records - Death Certificates

Series

Identifier: 026-05-095

Scope and Contents

1919 thru 1930 death certificates are available on our website, www.georgiaarchives.org, under the "Virtual Vault" tab.

1919 through 1943 are available on www.familysearch.org (a free website). Just create a user name and password.

Dates: Created: 1919-1943

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Vital Records - Local Vital Records Registrars Appointments

Series

Identifier: 026-05-005

Dates: Created: 1919-1951

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Vital Records - Publication Record Set Files

Series

Identifier: 026-05-023

Scope and Contents This series consists of publications, produced by the Vital Records and Health Statistics Unit (formerly Vital Statistics Division) of the Georgia Department of Public Health (now a division of the Georgia Department of Human Resources), which cover the following topics: (1) statistical tabulations showing frequency of death by various causes in Georgia; (2) statistical tabulations of morbidity (reported incidence of preventable diseases); (3) statistical tabulations concerning the health...

Dates: Created: 1920-1965

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Vital Records - Vital Statistics Forms

Series

Identifier: 026-05-093

Scope and Contents This series contains a collection of forms employed by county officials to report to the original Georgia Department of Public Health births, marriages and deaths occurring in their respective counties during the years 1875 and 1876. This program, far ahead of its time, only existed for two years and then was abolished until the 1930's. Although statewide in scope, only the few forms listed in the shelf list below survive. Three forms were apparently utilized. Form A is a letter size sheet...

Dates: Created: 1875-1876

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-07-007

Scope and Contents These published annual reports are similar to those of other State departments and boards. A prose format is utilized, but in the later years many statistical graphs and pictures are included. A typical report is divided into the following sections: (1) Water Quality Surveillance Studies and Related Activities; (2) Municipal and Domestic Water Pollution Control; (3) Industrial Waste; (4) Financial Aid for Cities and Counties; (5) List of Operating Permits Issued for Year; (6) List of...

Dates: Created: 1965-1971

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Commission Files

Series

Identifier: 026-07-010

Dates: Created: 1960

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Georgia Water Quality Council Meeting Transcriptions

Series

Identifier: 026-07-009

Scope and Contents

This series contains the original transcriptions of tape recordings of the meetings of the Georgia Water Quality Council. Dates have not been ascertained from the transcriptions.

Dates: Other: 1959 - 1963

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Georgia Water Quality Council Minutes

Series

Identifier: 026-07-008

Scope and Contents

This series contains the minutes and related documents of the quarterly Board Meetings of the Georgia Water Quality Council. The minutes are generally concerned with reports on various pollution problems and the steps being taken to resolve those problems. The related documents include press releases and memoranda announcing meetings, agendas, correspondence and reports to the Council.

Dates: Created: 1957-1964

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility Files

Series

Identifier: 026-07-068

Scope and Contents This series documents the development, operation and maintenance of industrial wastewater treatment facilities in Georgia.Included are:(1) original and revised construction permits (Form W.Q.1.3)(2) monthly operating reports(3) related technical and general correspondence.All of these files are sometimes used by the Department of Public Health's attorneys in legal cases involving enforcement of the provisions of the Georgia Water...

Dates: Created: 1952-1976

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - News Releases

Series

Identifier: 026-07-112

Scope and Contents The State of Georgia became involved in environmental protection in the summer of 1932 when the Georgia Commission of Forestry and Geologic Development appointed a committee to study the feasibility of a water resources survey for the purpose of developing the paper industry and other industries needing large quantities of clean water to manufacture their products. As a result of the study the state increased its number of stream gauging stations in order to meet competition from the other...

Dates: Created: 1957-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Publications

Series

Identifier: 026-07-011

Scope and Contents

These publications deal primarily with water quality investigations and studies undertaken on various streams and river systems in the State. See RGSGSERIES 26-7-7 for the annual reports of the Board, and check RG 88 for similar publications of the Board's successor, the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources.

Dates: Created: 1966-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Records

Series

Identifier: 026-07-062

Scope and Contents These subject files of the Executive Secretary of the State Water Quality Control Board contain records pertaining to all of the diverse phases of the board's work. Included are correspondence of various types, reports from various studies, both federal and state, rules and regulations of the board, photographs, newspaper clippings, publicity releases, copies of board official statements, copies of board minutes, resolutions and memorandums of the board, and miscellaneous biographical matter...

Dates: Created: 1964-1972

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Wastewater Treatment Facility Engineering Reports

Series

Identifier: 026-07-066

Scope and Contents This series includes: (1) construction and operation specifications for wastewater treatment facilities; (2) financial projections; (3) surveys of the use and growth potential of the facilities and communities in which they are constructed; (4) environmental impact analyses; (5) contractors' bid forms (11-14). Numbers four and five above in particular document the social, economic and environmental impact of wastewater treatment facilities on their respective communities. These records also...

Dates: Created: 1935-1970

Found in: Georgia Archives

Public Health - Water Quality Control Board - Water Quality Control Council Proceedings

Series

Identifier: 026-07-094

Scope and Contents

This series contains audio tapes of the proceedings of the regular quarterly and special called meetings of the Georgia Water Quality Council, a division of the old Georgia Department of Public Health. This series thus closely parallels Series 8, the minutes files of the Council and Series 9, the original transcriptions of the tapes.

Dates: Created: 1965-1967

Found in: Georgia Archives

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