"Student Health": Excerpt from the Trinity College Student Handbook, 1916-1917

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Title

"Student Health": Excerpt from the Trinity College Student Handbook, 1916-1917

Subject

Trinity College and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Description

The 1916-1917 Trinity College Student Handbook, issued shortly before the pandemic, describes the medical care Trinity students could expect to receive:

“Students who are ill are at once visited by the Medical Director. In cases of serious illness, the patient may be removed to the Hartford Hospital, where adequate provision is
made for students of the college.”

Creator

Trinity College

Source

Trinity College Digital Repository

Publisher

Watkinson Library and Trinity College Archives, Trinity College (Hartford, CT)

Date

Academic Year 1916-1917

Contributor

N/A

Rights

Digital reproductions and permission to publish Watkinson materials may be requested by contacting Watkinson staff. With permission of the staff, readers may use their own cameras in the library. Users of materials from the Watkinson Library or the College Archives must accept full legal responsibility for observing the laws of copyright, as well as the laws of libel and invasion of privacy and property rights.

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Language

English

Type

Student Handbook

Identifier

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Coverage

Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut

Citation

Trinity College , “"Student Health": Excerpt from the Trinity College Student Handbook, 1916-1917,” Watkinson Library - Virtual Museum, accessed April 19, 2024, https://watkinsonlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/4.

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