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Handwritten note to Oveta Culp Hobby on the Seal of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Department of HEW seal with a note to Hobby under it from President Dwight D. Eisenhower, saying "For Oveta Hobby, First Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, with admiration and best wishes from a devoted friend, Dwight D. Eisenhower"
Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby takes her oath of office before President Eisenhower and becomes the first Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Photograph of Oveta, President Eisenhower, and Governor William P. Hobby during swearing-in ceremony
Organizational chart of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Oveta Culp Hobby was Secretary of HEW at the time.
Plan for Interstate Distribution of Poliomyelitis Vaccine from the Supplemental Report to the President by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on Distribution of Salk Vaccine
Plan for interstate distribution of poliomyelitis vaccine as explained by a step by step graph
Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby meeting with officials from World Health Organization
Photograph of Oveta sitting at a table with 3 other men at right is Leonard A. Scheele, Surgeon General of Public Health Service