Search Finding Aids
|
|
Filters
Sort Results By:
Narrow Results By:
Main Content
« First • Previous •
Next • Last »
Barbara Bates Center for the Study of The History of Nursing [Contact Us]
1894-1973
Creator:
Starr Centre Association of Philadelphia.
Extent: 5.5 linear feet
The Starr Centre was a settlement house with an extensive array of programs in South Philadelphia and Germantown. Through
its Medical Department and a cooperative agreement (later a merger) with the Visiting Nurse Society of Philadelphia, the Starr
Centre provided home health care to Philadelphia's African American and immigrant communities. This collection contains the
agency's administrative records documenting its long history of service, as well as photographs, artifacts, and scrapbooks.
|