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Ida Maud Cannon

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Papers pertaining to Ida Cannon's life and work are in the Cannon Family Papers, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute and the Richard Clarke Cabot Papers, Harvard University Archives. There are also Ida Cannon papers at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 1971, the Ida M. Cannon Award has
172:, and was president of the organization for two terms. In 1932, she was president of the Massachusetts Conference of Social Work; also in the 1930s, she served on the Massachusetts State Commission to Study Health Laws, and attended the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection. During 176:
she was an advisor to the Massachusetts State Department of Public Health. She also worked with the Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association and the Boston Society for the Relief & Control of Tuberculosis, and was a trustee of the Massachusetts State Infirmary at Tewksbury. She held honorary
161:, Cannon advocated and lectured nationally for hospital-based social work programs, and developed a standardized curriculum for social work education, based on her combined training as a nurse and a social worker. She taught medical social work in Boston, and wrote a textbook, 125:, Wisconsin, the daughter of Colbert Hanchett Cannon and Sarah Wilma Denio Cannon. Her father worked for the railroad, and later trained and practiced as a homeopathic physician; her mother was a schoolteacher, who died from 225: 157:
hired her as a social worker at Massachusetts General Hospital. In 1914, she was named Chief of Social Service at the hospital. Through an association with the
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Although they served on boards and committees together, and both worked in medical social work at Massachusetts General Hospital, Ida Maud Cannon and
185:. In 1958, the Massachusetts Public Health Association presented the Lemuel Shattuck Award to Cannon, in recognition of her lifetime of service. 498: 339:"Ida Cannon, Ethel Cohen, and Early Medical Social Work in Boston: The Foundations of a Model of Culturally Competent Social Service" 439: 169: 153:, and was a visiting nurse for St. Paul Associated Charities for three years. In 1907, after her social work education, 384:"Health Car Hall of Fame: Social Work Trailblazer: Ida Maud Cannon Helped Bring Community Awareness into the Hospital" 544: 549: 110: 249: 178: 229: 383: 253: 241: 205: 73: 454: 420: 365: 304: 158: 134: 109:(June 29, 1877 – July 7, 1960) was an American social worker, who was Chief of Social Service at 265: 213: 209: 237: 217: 130: 539: 534: 154: 150: 305:"Ida Cannon (1877-1960) – Social worker, nurse, author and founder of medical social work" 8: 233: 252:'s Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care. The School of Social Work at the 138: 182: 352: 194:
Some Highlights of Fifty Years: Massachusetts Conference of Social Work, 1903-1953
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Cannon worked briefly as a nurse at the State School for the Feeble-minded in
528: 133:. Cannon trained as a nurse in St. Paul. She pursued further studies at the 173: 126: 441:
On the Social Frontier of Medicine: Pioneering in Medical Social Service
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On the Social Frontier of Medicine: Pioneering in Medical Social Service
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Cannon and her sister Bernice lived in their brother's household in
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Social work in hospitals: A contribution to progressive medicine
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has a Cannon Fellowship Program named for Ida M. Cannon.
232:, and great-aunt of Marian's children, including author 421:"Ida M. Cannon, 83, Pioneer in Medical Social Work" 228:, a scholar of Asian art; and of writer and artist 326:Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography 355:, Social Science, Massachusetts General Hospital. 188:Cannon retired in 1945. In retirement, she wrote 526: 501:School of Social Work, University of Pittsburgh. 342:Social Service Review" 81(1)(March 2007): 27-45. 403:"Ida M. Cannon: Pioneer in Medical Social Work" 170:American Association of Hospital Social Workers 129:when Ida was a small child. She was raised in 287:Ruth Hutchinson Crocker, "Ida Maud Cannon" 199: 168:In 1918 she was one of the founders of the 397: 395: 29: 259: 35:Ida Maud Cannon, from a 1924 publication. 469:"Ida Cannon, Leader in Social Work, 83" 416: 414: 392: 527: 378: 376: 317: 315: 313: 307:(Social Welfare History Project 2012). 299: 297: 411: 283: 281: 373: 310: 294: 13: 278: 16:American social worker (1877–1960) 14: 561: 508: 444:(Harvard University Press 1952). 303:Social Welfare History Project, 268:were not related to each other. 492: 479: 463: 447: 432: 216:, and his wife was a novelist, 358: 346: 331: 212:, was a noted physiologist at 111:Massachusetts General Hospital 1: 516:Online Books of Ida M. Cannon 271: 250:American Hospital Association 165:(1913) for use in the field. 116: 139:Boston School of Social Work 121:Ida Maud Cannon was born in 7: 455:"Ida M. Cannon (1877-1960)" 289:American National Biography 248:been given annually by the 179:University of New Hampshire 10: 566: 408:49(2)(June 1975): 208-229. 100:hospital-based social work 370:(Survey Associates 1913). 230:Marian Cannon Schlesinger 144: 96: 88: 80: 62: 40: 28: 21: 473:(July 9, 1960): 19. via 426:(July 9, 1960): 16. via 254:University of Pittsburgh 242:Watertown, Massachusetts 206:Cambridge, Massachusetts 200:Personal life and legacy 163:Social Work in Hospitals 92:professor of social work 74:Watertown, Massachusetts 545:American social workers 514:The Online Books Page, 159:Russell Sage Foundation 135:University of Minnesota 458:Harvard Square Library 401:Harriett M. Bartlett, 266:Mary Antoinette Cannon 260:Mary Antoinette Cannon 214:Harvard Medical School 210:Walter Bradford Cannon 550:People from Milwaukee 487:"Ida M. Cannon Award" 406:Social Service Review 238:Christina Schlesinger 226:Wilma Cannon Fairbank 218:Cornelia James Cannon 131:Saint Paul, Minnesota 177:doctorates from the 155:Richard Clarke Cabot 151:Faribault, Minnesota 389:(February 3, 1997). 234:Stephen Schlesinger 113:from 1914 to 1945. 337:Laura J. Praglin, 321:Amy Dahlberg Chu, 387:Modern Healthcare 323:"Ida Maud Cannon" 183:Boston University 104: 103: 557: 502: 496: 490: 483: 477: 467: 461: 453:Heather Miller, 451: 445: 436: 430: 418: 409: 399: 390: 382:Charlotte Snow, 380: 371: 362: 356: 350: 344: 335: 329: 319: 308: 301: 292: 285: 69: 50: 48: 33: 19: 18: 565: 564: 560: 559: 558: 556: 555: 554: 525: 524: 521:Ida Maud Cannon 511: 506: 505: 497: 493: 484: 480: 468: 464: 452: 448: 438:Ida M. Cannon, 437: 433: 419: 412: 400: 393: 381: 374: 364:Ida M. Cannon, 363: 359: 351: 347: 336: 332: 320: 311: 302: 295: 286: 279: 274: 262: 222:Bradford Cannon 202: 147: 119: 107:Ida Maud Cannon 76: 71: 67: 58: 52: 46: 44: 36: 24: 23:Ida Maud Cannon 17: 12: 11: 5: 563: 553: 552: 547: 542: 537: 523: 522: 519: 510: 509:External links 507: 504: 503: 491: 478: 471:New York Times 462: 446: 431: 428:Newspapers.com 410: 391: 372: 357: 345: 330: 309: 293: 276: 275: 273: 270: 261: 258: 201: 198: 146: 143: 118: 115: 102: 101: 98: 97:Known for 94: 93: 90: 86: 85: 82: 78: 77: 72: 70:(aged 83) 64: 60: 59: 53: 42: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 562: 551: 548: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 532: 530: 520: 517: 513: 512: 500: 495: 488: 482: 476: 472: 466: 459: 456: 450: 443: 442: 435: 429: 425: 422: 417: 415: 407: 404: 398: 396: 388: 385: 379: 377: 369: 368: 361: 354: 349: 343: 340: 334: 327: 324: 318: 316: 314: 306: 300: 298: 290: 284: 282: 277: 269: 267: 257: 255: 251: 245: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 197: 195: 191: 186: 184: 180: 175: 171: 166: 164: 160: 156: 152: 142: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 114: 112: 108: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 65: 61: 56: 51:June 29, 1877 43: 39: 32: 27: 20: 494: 481: 470: 465: 457: 449: 440: 434: 424:Boston Globe 423: 405: 386: 366: 360: 348: 341: 333: 325: 288: 263: 246: 203: 193: 192:(1952), and 189: 187: 174:World War II 167: 162: 148: 127:tuberculosis 120: 106: 105: 68:(1960-07-07) 66:July 7, 1960 540:1960 deaths 535:1877 births 236:and artist 137:and at the 81:Nationality 57:, Wisconsin 529:Categories 272:References 117:Early life 89:Occupation 47:1877-06-29 123:Milwaukee 55:Milwaukee 485:SSWLHC, 475:ProQuest 196:(1953). 84:American 353:History 328:(2006). 291:(1999). 145:Career 181:and 63:Died 41:Born 531:: 413:^ 394:^ 375:^ 312:^ 296:^ 280:^ 244:. 224:; 208:. 141:. 518:. 489:. 460:. 49:) 45:(

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Ida Maud Cannon, from a 1924 publication.
Milwaukee
Watertown, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital
Milwaukee
tuberculosis
Saint Paul, Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Boston School of Social Work
Faribault, Minnesota
Richard Clarke Cabot
Russell Sage Foundation
American Association of Hospital Social Workers
World War II
University of New Hampshire
Boston University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Walter Bradford Cannon
Harvard Medical School
Cornelia James Cannon
Bradford Cannon
Wilma Cannon Fairbank
Marian Cannon Schlesinger
Stephen Schlesinger
Christina Schlesinger
Watertown, Massachusetts
American Hospital Association
University of Pittsburgh
Mary Antoinette Cannon

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