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Longenecker Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SFGH-2015-007

Scope and Contents

This collection includes photos of the interior and exterior of the hospital, staff, and patients, all from the 1950s through the 1980s. Formats include prints, negatives, negative strips, slides, and glass plate negatives.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872 - 1991

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Restrictions are noted at the series level. This collection will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to restricted files.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission ofthe copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Extent

10 Linear Feet (3 cartons and 20 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Don S Longenecker was the official photographer for SFGH from the 1950s through the 1980s. This collection includes photographs of the interior and exterior of the hospital, staff portraits and events, group staff photos, and medical images of patients.

Arrangement

The collection has been subdivided into five series: I. Hospital Views; II. Staff; III. Medical Photos; IV. Personal Photos; V. San Francisco Public Library.

Additions

No future additions are expected.

Physical Description

10 photo boxes and 4 glass plate boxes

Processing Information

Processed by Griffin Burgess in 2019.

Title
List of the Longenecker Photograph Collection
Author
Griffin Burgess. Updated by Edith Escobedo in 2021.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital Archives, UCSF (OAC): Repository

Contact:
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94143 USA