Urban hospitals
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Boston City Hospital collection
Collection
Identifier: 7020.001
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the history of the Boston City Hospital from 1864-1996. Parts of this collection were originally in the custody of the Boston City Hospital Library. The collection includes Board of Trustees minutes and records; published reports of the hospital; administrative files of the hospital and of the library; financial records of the hospital; historical files and news clippings compiled by the library over time; holdings of the library including medical texts dating...
Dates:
circa 1790-1996 (bulk, 1864-1996)
Public Health Commission Board records
Record Group
Identifier: 7000.001
Scope and Contents note
This collection documents the history of the Boston Public Health Commission, which was formed in 1996 as a result of the merger between the Boston Department of Health and Hospitals and Boston University Medical Center. The consolidation of these two institutions also created the Boston Medical Center, which subsumed the former Boston City Hospital. In addition, the histories of the Department of Health and Boston City Hospital from 1865-1965 (with gaps), the history of the Department of...
Dates:
1865-2007; Majority of material found within Bulk, 1968-2007
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