A Guide to the Staunton (Va.) Health and Medical Records, 1894-1979
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Collection Number Barcode Numbers 1090268 -1090272
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Administrative Information
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Use Restrictions
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Preferred Citation
Staunton(Va.) Health and Medical Records, 1894-1979. Local government records collection , Health and Medical Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Staunton Va.
Historical Information
The City of Staunton, in Augusta County, was named, according to tradition, for Rebecca Staunton, wife of Sir William Gooch, lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1749. Staunton was laid out in 1748 at the site of the Augusta County courthouse and was established as a town in 1761. It was incorporated as a town in 1801 and as a city in 1871. Its area is 20 square miles.
Scope and Content
Staunton (Va.) Health and Medical Records 1894 - 1979 includes the following two series; a Medical Register and the Virginia State Board of Dental Exams.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Related Material
Additional City of Staunton Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm
Index Terms
- Staunton (Va.) Circuit Court
- Public records -- Virginia -- Staunton
- Staunton --Virginia --History
- Local government records -- Virginia --Staunton