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San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-84-30

Abstract

Bound volumes received through the office of the Dean, School of Medicine, at SFGH, 1984.Records include patient registers, records of operations, expense books, recovery room logs, lists of patients' valuables, one volume of Laguna Honda records (1931), and one volume of Mission Emergency Hospital ambulance calls (1955-57).

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1966

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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 of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Extent

154 Volumes (154 volumes and oversized)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection has been subdivided into 18 series: SERIES I. PATIENT REGISTERS, 1854-1919; SERIES II. DAY BOOKS, 1872-1884; SERIES III. INDEXES TO REGISTERS, 1871 -1934; SERIES IV. DISCHARGE LOG : INDEX, 1873 -1952; SERIES V. PATIENT TREATMENT (IN WARDS),, 1872 -1886; SERIES VI. LOG BOOK, 1894 -1899; SERIES VII. RECORD OF OPERATIONS, 1914 -1937; SERIES VIII. DEATH REGISTERS, 1874 -1938; SERIES IX. INDEX TO RECORD OF DEATH, 1894 -1931; SERIES X. MORGUE RECORD, 1912 -1927; SERIES XI. AUTOPSY BOOK, 1918 -1934; SERIES XII. PAYROLL, 1899 -1909; SERIES XIII. EXPENSE BOOKS (FOOD, LIGHT, ETC.), 1915 -1917; SERIES XIV. RECOVERY ROOM, 1971 -1973; SERIES XV. PATIENTS' VALUABLES, 1928 -1937; SERIES XVI. NURSE/ORDERLY ROSTERS, 1937 -1966; SERIES XVII. LAGUNA HONDA RECORDS, 1931; SERIES XVIII. MISSION EMERGENCY HOSPITAL, 1955-57.

Physical Location

[Identification of item], San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) Records, AR 84-30. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Additions

No future additions are expected.

Title
San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) records
Author
Edith Escobedo
Date
11/23/2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94143-0840 USA