"Occupational Therapy in Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association, 1930 - 1937

File — Box: 8, Folder: 7

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series is primarily made up of publications of the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association (POTA). POTA was founded in 1921 at a meeting in Philadelphia of 19 occupational therapists, called by recent graduates of the Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy. By 1931 the membership had grown to about 150. The collection contains photocopies of the newsletter Occupational Therapy in Pennsylvania, dating from 1930 to 1937. The newsletter contains brief articles of a miscellaneous nature, including reports on Association business, discussions of professional issues and practice, and occasional book reviews. The collection also contains four issues (1979-1980) of Penn Point the newsletter of the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. and one issue (1950) of the Newsletter of the Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy.