Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records
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
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.
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- Title
- Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records
- Status
- Completed
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- Language of description
- Undetermined
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Repository Details
Part of the Stoeckel Archives of Local History Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
libarchives@bsu.edu
