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Scope and Contents of the Sub-Series From the Sub-Series: This series contains the files and papers of the fifth district's professional registry. The registry served to place private duty nurses where they were needed in an efficient and equitable manner. The registry had its own office, personnel, and financial independence, but was controlled by the private duty section and the registry Committee. Formed in 1928, the registry functioned well until the late 1960s, when it dissolved an a smaller community registry failed. The registry...