New Mexico. Department of Public Health
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bruce D. Tempest oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: HHC 63
Abstract
The interview with Bruce D. Tempest (1935- ), an Indian Health Service physician, surveys his many years of practice on the Navajo Nation Reservation from 1967 until his retirement in 1996. Dr. Tempest was a key figure in the identification of the Hantavirus outbreak in the Four Corners area of the United States in 1993.
Dates:
1998
Carl H. Gellenthien collection of the Valmora Industrial Sanatorium records
Collection
Identifier: HHC 239
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the Valmora Industrial Sanatorium and papers of Dr. William T. Brown and Dr. Carl H. Gellenthien, its founder and medical director. The sanatorium represented healthcare in Mora County, New Mexico for over seventy years, first as a tuberculosis sanatorium with a hospital and 32 cottages and then as a community clinic.
Dates:
1909-1992; Majority of material found within 1919-1960
Margaret Bonomo Memoirs
Collection
Identifier: MSS-578-SC
Abstract
Memoirs of a public health nurse from 1938-1964, written in the 1980s.
Dates:
[198-]
New Mexico Conference on Aging Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-406-BC
Abstract
The New Mexico Conference on Aging records consist of pamphlets and published documents related to the 1960 and 1961 White House Conferences on Aging and, more generally, to mental health services for adults in New Mexico.
Dates:
1960-1974
Wilhelm F. Rosenblatt oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: HHC 68
Abstract
This collection of materials relating to Wilhelm F. Rosenblatt (1913-2004), a doctor and public health physician in New Mexico, contains an oral history transcript, two audio tapes, copies of articles by Dr. Rosenblatt, and miscellaneous newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1991