Finding Aid for the Military Hospitals Material
OHA 240
Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Date of Records: 1908-1969
2 Cubic Feet, 3 Boxes
Description:
Artificial collection of yearbooks, scrapbooks, photo albums, annual reports, and logbooks from the following hospitals: Oak Knoll Naval Hospital (Oakland, California), Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Fleet Hospital 103 (Guam), San Diego U.S. Naval Hospital, Tripler General Hospital, Mayo General Hospital, 141st General Hospital, Third Field Hospital (Saigon); the hospital ship U.S.S. Sanctuary; also naval hospitals in 1948-1949 and World War II general hospitals. In 2003, the National Naval Medical Center's newspaper, The Journal, began being collected (see OHA 233 Medical Ephemera for other NNMC material).
Box 1
"General Hospitals" scrapbook: bound in wooden cover, contains correspondence, pamphlets, notecards with typewritten descriptions, and photographs concerning general and convalescent hospitals in World War II
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital (Oakland, CA) scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, 1949
"Great Lakes Naval Hospital Caduceus": bound volume of newsletters, 1959-1960
Box 2
"Guam, Fleet Hospital 103, 1945" yearbook
"US Naval Hospital, San Diego, California" scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1908-1909
"Tripler General Hospital album with photographs of staff and buildings, 1949
US Naval Hospital, Newport, Rhode Island - "A Report by the U.S. Naval Hospital, Newport, R.I. Concerning the Handling and Treatment of Casualties from the U.S.S. Bennington Disaster," 1954 (2 copies)
"US Naval Hospital, San Diego, California" 1958 yearbook
Box 3
"Intern Training Program in US Naval Hospitals, 1948-1949": binder containing records of interns and programs
"USS Sanctuary AH 17 - 1967" yearbook
"Mayo General Hospital Annual Report, 1945," bound typescript with photographs
"141st General Hospital, 1950-51" yearbook
Box 4
National Naval Medical Center's newspaper, The Journal, 2003-2005
Unboxed
Two scrapbooks of photographs and newsclippings from the Third Field Hospital in Saigon, ca. 1967-1969
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