Brief Description: This collection consists of the papers of Susan F. Harris, nurse and parliamentarian for the Black Professional Nurses Association. It documents the activities of the National Black Nurses Association, Inc. Miami Chapter, the Future Nurses of America organization, the Black Professional Nurses Association and the Black Health Awareness campaign, and includes information on midwifery and nursing. Of note, the collection containins information on Thelma Gibson and Okel Welsh, midwives and pioneer nurses in Black South Florida.
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The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South FL, Inc.
819 NW 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: 786-708-4610
Fax: 305-400-8756
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Record Series Number: 01/BAF MS_00040
Volume: 0.5 Linear Feet
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Subject Index
Midwives
Nurses
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
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