Preliminary Guide to the Comprehensive Health Planning Agency (Spokane) Records, Circa 1966-1975

Overview of the Collection

Title
Preliminary Guide to the Comprehensive Health Planning Agency (Spokane) Records
Dates
Circa 1966-1975 (inclusive)
Quantity
12 linear feet, (12 boxes.)
Collection Number
MS.1979.20
Summary
Comprehensive Health Planning Agency (Spokane) records, primarily office files.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Comprehensive Health Planning Agency (Spokane) records, primarily office files. These include files documenting progress on various projects undertaken by the agency. These projects include grant projects to improve medical staffing, facilities, and equipment in Eastern Washington, as well as studies and educational programs. The collection also includes meeting minutes, fiscal records, and personnel files. This is the predecessor agency to Eastern Washington Health Services Agency.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Comprehensive Health Planning Agency located in Spokane, Washington, served communities of eastern Washington and north Idaho through the development and maintenance of numerous medical facilities, and educational programs from 1966 to 1975. The Comprehensive Health Planning Agency was the predecessor of the Eastern Washington Health Services Agency, which operated from 1976 to 1986.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.

Location of Collection

(MASC Staff Use: 2-7-19-4)

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by Duane Sommers to Washington State University Libraries in 1979 (MS 1979-20).

Related Materials

Eastern Washington Health Services Agency records (unprocessed collection) MS.1987.15; Eastern Washington Regional Health Council records (unprocessed collection) MS.1989.46

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Medical care
  • Nursing
  • Nursing home care
  • Pediatrics
  • Public health--Washington (State)--Spokane