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Box 79

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Volunteer department, 1940-1999

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Contains press, clippings, correspondence, handbooks, and other ephemera from the Volunteer Department at Olive View. Press and clippings show volunteers, including Candy Stripers, in action at events and visiting patients in the hospital. Correspondence and handbooks illuminate attitudes about patients and reception of the volunteer program at the Olive View. They also elucidate gender, class, and race issues in the make up of the volunteer corps and the patients they served.

Dates: 1940-1999