Abstract
Consists of annual reports of the director. Dr. Alfred H. Washburn was director of the Child Research Council from 1930-1960.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1966
Extent
0.84 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Creator
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Restrictions
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Historical Note
Begun as the Selmene Winter Foundation in 1922, the Child Research Council was formed upon reorganization and reincorporation in 1927. In 1928 it became affiliated with the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The Council conducted the first multidisciplinary longitudinal study of child growth, known as the "Denver study" which extended from the 1927 through 1966 and studied 334 subjects.
Collection Summary
Consists of annual reports of the director. Dr. Alfred H. Washburn was director of the Child Research Council from 1930-1960.
Abstract
Consists of annual reports of the director. Dr. Alfred H. Washburn was director of the Child Research Council from 1930-1960.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Gift, Thomas C. Washburn, 12/10/1982.
General
- Processed by
- HMD Staf; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- 1983; 2007
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
Subject
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Child Research Council Archives 1928-1966
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 1983; 2007
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
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