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Urban hospitals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on hospitals in urban areas. This heading may be divided geographically by names of individual regions, countries, states, etc. Works on hospitals in specific cities or other urban areas are entered under the heading Hospitals with the appropriate geographic subdivision.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Almshouse medical records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2474
Abstract

This collection consists of the case notes of Dr. James H. Miller (1788-1853), attending physician of the Baltimore Almshouse from 1833-1837.

Dates: 1833-1837

Anna Sieling photograph and ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0347
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to nurse, Anna Sieling, R. N. (1867-1951). Items include a portait of Sieling when she was the superintendent of nurses at Franklin Square Hospital in West Baltimore, Maryland; a group portrait of the nurses at Franklin Square Hospital as well as a photograph of the exterior of the hospital; and a booklet and postcard advertising Pine Crest Sanatorium in Catonsville, Maryland, which Sieling owned and operated.

Dates: circa 1907-1910, undated

Baltimore City Hospitals photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0334
Abstract This collection contains a scrapbook photograph album assembled by Nellie Frances Pearce Daniel (1902-1998), depicting her time working as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Baltimore City Hospitals, 1933-1958. The album also includes select photographs from the years prior to her employment at BCH as an employee at Lever Brothers, her travels, and her involvement with the BCH Alumnae Association. Also included are 3 certificates of professional activity by Miss Pearce, and an obituary for Emma...
Dates: 1930 - 1974

Bay View Asylum receipt collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2532
Abstract

This collection contains receipts and cancelled checks for items purchased from 1866 to 1886 for the Bay View Asylum located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dates: 1866-1886

Glass plate negatives photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0011
Abstract

This collection contains glass plate negatives that depict various aspects of Maryland social, political, and economic history, including. These aspects include buildings, monuments, cemeteries, schools, businesses, industry, recreation, scenes, streets, transportation, residences, and parks. Maryland locations documented include Baltimore City, Annapolis, Ellicott City, Baltimore County, Harford County, Prince Anne's County, and Somerset County.

Dates: 1890-1930

Hughes photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0008
Abstract This collection contains photographs by the Hughes Company, and provides an extensive professional documentation of many aspects of life in Baltimore City and County, and other Maryland counties including Anne Arundel, Carroll, Harford, Kent, and St. Mary's. Subjects include street scenes, buildings, shipping, industry, businesses, recreational and sports facilities, portraits, public buildings, residences, churches, hospitals, schools, monuments, and transportation. There are also copy...
Dates: 1910-1946

N. Louise Young manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3137
Abstract

Collection of manuscript items related to Dr. N. Louise Young (1907-1997), Maryland’s first practicing African American female physician, and her family. The collection includes correspondence; materials related to Dr. Young’s tenure at Provident Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland; and an assortment of citations and awards presented to Dr. Young for her professional and charitable work.

Dates: 1898-1999