This collection is a subgroup (Division) of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services records, RS 495. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services records.

This collection consists of minutes; reports submitted to the State Board of Health from the Missoula City-County Health Department (1920, 1922, 1962-1964), from state health officers concerning typhoid fever in Warland, Stevensville, Helena, Thurlow, and Libby (1925-1929), on industrial hygiene of the Zonolite Company of Libby (1956), and Montana Public Health plans (1955-1959); and materials removed from a scrapbook (1946-1950) on the history and activities of the Montana Health Planning Committee. The Food and Drug Division subgroup (1919-1970) consists of general and interoffice correspondence; court papers; press releases; reports, including field investigation reports, biannual and biennial reports to the State Board of Health, and others; speeches; subject files; and miscellany. (Photographs and printed materials were separated from the collection and transferred to the Photograph Archives and the Library respectively. Lists of items separated are included in the collection.)