"Student Health": Excerpt from the Trinity College Student Handbook, 1916-1917
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.”
“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.
Relation
N/A
Format
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Language
English
Type
Student Handbook
Identifier
N/A
Coverage
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
Citation
Trinity College , “"Student Health": Excerpt from the Trinity College Student Handbook, 1916-1917,” Watkinson Library - Virtual Museum, accessed March 24, 2025, https://watkinsonlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/4.
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