Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records

Collection

Identifier: MSS-221

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection includes documents, minutes, publications, newspaper clippings, chairperson records, and research documents from the Delaware County Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition in Delaware County ranging from 1980 to 2009 regarding coalition members, activities, and events.

Dates

1980-2009

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.

Historical Note

In their original policy guidelines, the Delaware County Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition is described as "a voluntary association of health professionals and other individuals who commit their time and resources to a countywide collaborative effort to ensure that mothers and babies in Delaware County reach the highest achievable level of health and wellbeing." Through numerous outreach programs and partnerships with other organizations, Delaware County Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies has served the community since April 22, 1987.

Delaware County Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies has many purposes and goals in the community. A few of these include: advocating for sound local and state policy decisions, educating community members about all local services available to help with prepregnancy, pregnancy, and childcare, promoting community service, and focusing on the importance of comprehensive maternity and infant health care.

Extent

3 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in the following series and subseries:

Series 1: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records, 1986-2009

Subseries 1.1: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies organizational records, undated; 1987-2009

Subseries 1.2: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies committee records, undated; 1897-2006

Subseries 1.3: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies events records, 1990-2000

Subseries 1.4: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies correspondence records, 1986-2004

Subseries 1.5: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies newspaper clippings, 1987-2008

Subseries 1.6: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies clerical records, undated; 1989-2005

Series 2: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies affiliated organizations documents, 1980-2005

Series 3: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies publications, 1986-2007

Series 4: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies research documents, 1986-2008

Series 5: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies posters, circa 1986-2008

Series 6: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies chairperson records, 1995-2005

Custodial History

This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from Donna Bookout on 2008/07/14. Additions to the collection were received on 2013/10/02 and 2015/12/09 by Donna Bookout.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2011/12/14 by Kelly Richard. EAD finding aid created 2011/12/14 by Kelly Richard. Addition processing completed 2016/02/08 by Lindsey M. Vesperry. EAD finding aid revised 2016/02/08 by Lindsey M. Vesperry.

Subjects

Brochures Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Business education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Business records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
By-laws Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Clippings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Community development Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Corporate minutes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Delaware County (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Documents Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Health education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Human services Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) -- History -- 21st century -- Sources Subject Source: Local sources
Newsletters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Stoeckel Archives of Local History Subject Source: Local sources
Women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records
Status: Completed
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Stoeckel Archives of Local History Repository

http://cms.bsu.edu/academics/libraries/collectionsanddept/archives

Contact:
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
libarchives@bsu.edu

Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records

Scope and Contents

Dates

Conditions Governing Access

Conditions Governing Use

Historical Note

Extent

Language of Materials

Additional Description

Arrangement

Custodial History

Accruals

Processing Information

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Collection organization