Author Biographical Info

Founded on September 1, 1907 as the Baptist Sanitarium, Memorial Hospital began as a two-story, wood-framed building at the end of the trolley line on Lamar and Smith. Memorial Hospital expanded “piecemeal” one building or building addition at a time, adding more beds as they could. The original Rudisill Building stood for over 50 years. Becoming the nurses quarters and even moved across the street at one point.

Identifier

IC 022

Publication Date(s)

1907-1997

Language

English

Keywords

Interns (Medicine), Residents (Medicine), Robert Neal Trust, Nursing--History, Hospital staff, Nursing students, Hospitals, Health occupations schools » Nursing schools

Abstract

The Memorial Hospital System records (IC 022) contains photographs, scrapbooks, M news, Memorial Foundation News in Partnership, Margaret Ophelia Neal trust, WWI photo album, student nurses hospital scenes, Caducean (some water damage to paper), publications, telephone directory, news clippings, press releases, histories, hospital rules, donors, catalogs, handbooks, poster of “This Magic Moment”, and other papers and printed materials. See more at IC 022.

Comments

Memorial Hospital Sysytem donate some materials in 1979 along with a colletion of photographs. Before the merger with Hermann Hospital in 1997, there were some accruals to the collections.

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