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Guide to the Children's Hospital of San Francisco Records, 1875-1988
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Carton 1

Series 1: Administrative Files, 1875-1977

Scope and Content Note

Divided into two sub-series: Organizational Papers and Secretary's Files. Includes bylaws, articles of incorporation, consent forms, and manuals of procedure from various periods in the history of Children's Hospital, as well as monthly and annual reports, finance reports, records pertaining to bequests, and building specifications. The contents of this series is fragmentary and incomplete.
 

Organizational Papers, 1908-1977

Ctn. 1, folder 1

Bylaws 1908-77

folder 2

Articles of Incorporation 1934-63

folder 3

Consent forms for amendment 1951

folder 4

Manuals of Procedure 1959-77

 

Secretary's Files, 1875-1959

Ctn. 1, folder 5

Hospital [Patient] Records 1879

folder 6-11

Annual Reports 1875-87; 1919-58

folder 12-14

Monthly Reports 1918-19

folder 15

Special Finance Reports 1931; 1938

folder 16-18

Bequests 1926-59

folder 19-37

Building Specifications 1909

folder 38

Insurance 1923-25; 1941-58

Boxes 1-2; Cartons 2-6; Carton 7, Folders 1-14

Series 2: Board Records, 1875-1980

Scope and Content Note

Divided into two sub-series: Board of Trustees and Board of Directors/Managers. Both contain correspondence and member rosters, although the bulk of the series consists of Board of Directors minutes and committee records.
 

Board Of Trustees, 1941-1974

Box 1, folder 1-2

Correspondence 1941-49; 1961-66

folder 3

Member lists and rosters 1966-74

 

Board Of Directors/Managers, 1875-1980

 

Correspondence

Box 1, folder 4

Botsford, Mary E. 1934

folder 5

Eisenhower, Mamie Dowd 1960

folder 6

Finn, Howard 1935

folder 7

Oliver, Walter M. 1951

folder 8

Snow, Hulda 1932-38

folder 9

Thelander, H. E. 1959-74

folder 10-17

A-L Miscellaneous 1915-77

Box 2, folder 1-7

M-Z Miscellaneous 1915-77

folder 8

Meeting announcements, resignations, etc. 1915-76

folder 9

Invitations (outgoing) 1924-69

folder 10

Memos 1943-78

folder 11

Membership/Subscriptions 1939-56

 

Rosters

Box 2, folder 12-14

Members 1924-79

folder 15-16

Endowed Beds 1923-29

 

Minutes

Ctn. 2, folder 1

Board of Directors and Trustees 1875-1975

folder 2

Board of Directors (v. 1) 1875-83

folder 3-13

Board of Managers (v. 5-15) 1889-1903

Ctn. 3, folder 1-12

Board of Managers (v. 16-27) 1904-15

Ctn. 4, folder 1-7

Board of Managers (v. 28-34) 1916-31

folder 8-11

Board of Directors (v. 35-38) 1932-40

Ctn. 5, folder 1-10

Board of Directors (v. 39-48) 1941-55

 

Board Committees

Ctn. 6, folder 1

Board [Standing] Committees 1926-58

folder 2-8

Lists/Committees 1926-58

folder 9-10

Executive Committee minutes 1922-78

folder 11

Finance Committee 1922-54

folder 12

Conference Committee 1928-54

folder 13-14

Joint Conference Committee 1955-65

folder 15-25

Building Committee 1945-80

folder 26-27

Outpatient Committee Reports 1933-36; 1950-57

folder 28-29

Nursing Committee Reports 1951-58

folder 30

Radiation Center Committee 1960-63

folder 31-37

Standing Nominating Committee 1929-78

Ctn. 7, folder 1

Annual Nominating Committee 1954-57

folder 2-6

Centennial Coordinating Committee 1973-75

folder 7

Cerebral Palsy Committee 1953-54

folder 8-9

Child Guidance Committee 1945-60

folder 10-12

Coordinating Committee 1953-67

folder 13

Joint Committee 1917-51

folder 14

Medical Survey Committee 1954-56

Carton 7, Folders 15-33

Series 3: Medical Staff, 1917-1980

Scope and Content Note

Contains material related to medical staff organization and administration, including bylaws, memos, minutes, and files relating to medical staff activities.
Ctn. 7, folder 15

Organization 1921

folder 16-18

Constitution and Bylaws Revision 1955-56

folder 19

Bylaws 1975

folder 20

Memos 1955-57; 1968

folder 21-23

Minutes 1917-20; 1951-75

folder 24

Staff lists 1930-79

folder 25

Medical Alumni Committee 1952-64

folder 26

Medical Staff Graduation Party 1962-64

folder 27

Medical Staff Inservice Educational Program 1959

folder 28

Medical Staff Teaching Guide 1959

folder 29

Medical Staff Ward Manual 1948

folder 30

Malpractice Crisis 1975

folder 31

Medical Staff Scientific 1959-60

folder 32

Employee Service Pin Reception 1980

folder 33

Nursing Review 1973-74

Carton 8; Carton 9, Folders 1-37

Series 4: Departments And Programs, 1901-1980

Scope and Content Note

Divided into four sub-series: Hospital, School of Nursing, Affiliated Groups, and Related Organizations and Subject Files. The Hospital files contain material pertaining to specific programs and departments, for example: Adult Medical Center, Child Guidance Clinic, and Occupational Therapy Department. The School of Nursing files contain general information about the program, as well as class lists and material related to the nursing program at Children's Hospital. Affiliated Groups files consist primarily of material concerning the Hospital's auxiliary organizations and events; here are located files on the Girls' Recreation Club, Little Jim Club, Volunteers, Friends of Children's Hospital, and Auxiliary "Race Day." Related Organizations and Subject Files pertains to matters and organizations outside of the Hospital, for example the Kiwanis Club of Golden Gate, and Mother's Milk Bank.
 

Hospital, 1930-1980

Ctn. 8, folder 1

Memos 1954-57; 1970

folder 2

Adolescent Maternity Clinic 1971

folder 3

Adult Guidance (Alcoholic Rehab. Program) 1960-64

folder 4

Adult Medical Center 1966

folder 5

Anesthesia 1939

folder 6

Brace Shop 1941-59

folder 7

Center for Women's Health 1983

folder 8

Cerebral Palsy Program 1952-57

folder 9

Child Guidance Clinic 1958-67

folder 10

Communicable Diseases Department 1930-40

folder 11-13

Delinquincy Project—Child Guidance Clinic 1958-60

folder 14

Occupational Therapy Department 1948-57

folder 15-16

Pediatrics Department 1952-68

folder 17

Special Service Center 1970-71

folder 18

Surgery Department 1958; 1980

folder 19

Miscellaneous Programs and Services 1985

 

School Of Nursing, 1901-1975

Ctn. 8, folder 20

General 1918-57

folder 21

Rules for nurses 1952-57

folder 22

Correspondence 1957-69

folder 23

Walsh Survey 1931-32

folder 24

Class Lists 1883-1956

folder 25

Student Nurses 1937-38

folder 26-28

Graduation 1922-58

folder 29

Graduates 1881-1957

folder 30

Nursing School Pin 1951

folder 31

Nurse's Alumni Association 1901-75

folder 32

Newsletter 1960

folder 33

Clippings 1930-69

 

Affiliated Groups, 1906-1979

Ctn. 8, folder 34

Bylaws 1967-75

folder 35

Procedures 1963-78

folder 36

Presidents 1970-77

folder 37-38

Associates of Children's Hospital 1921-27; 1971-77

folder 39-40

Auxiliary Members 1932-78

folder 41-42

Auxiliary Correspondence 1924-78

folder 43-44

Auxiliary Monthly Minutes and Annual Reports 1906-16

folder 45-52

Auxiliary "Race Day" 1958-75

Ctn. 9, folder 1-2

Girls' Recreation Club 1949-79

folder 3-6

Little Jim Club 1931-78

folder 7-10

Children's Hospital Service Group 1952-76

folder 11

Volunteers 1959-78

folder 12

Friends of Children's Hospital 1970-76

 

Related Organizations and Subject Files, 1935-1970

Ctn. 9, folder 13

Kiwanis Club of Golden Gate 1958-65

folder 14

Medical Disaster Organization 1942

folder 15

Mental Health 1953-62

folder 16

Mizpah Club 1956-65

folder 17-19

Mother's Milk Bank 1945-70

folder 20

Needlework Guild 1959-66

folder 21

Physiotherapy 1953

folder 22

Pischel-Lemke Fund 1959-65

folder 23

Poliomyelitis 1935-54

folder 24

Public Health Department 1935-52

folder 25

San Francisco Hospital Conference 1953-58

folder 26

San Francisco Senior Center 1960-61

folder 27-35

Toxin Deaths 1935-37

folder 36

United Cerebral Palsy Association 1958

folder 37

United States Public Health Service 1956-57

Carton 9, Folder 38; Carton 10; Box 3

Series 5: Historical Files, 1875-1988

Scope and Content Note

Consists of subject and biographical files assembled by Children's Hospital for its Centennial Celebration in 1975; original content and order has been retained. File numbers assigned each biographical file by their creator have been retained, as they are used in the Historical Information card index, located at the beginning of this series. Some files have related material in other series; for example, Little Jim Club material may also be found in the Affiliated Groups sub-series of Series 2.
 

Subjects, 1875-1988

Ctn. 9, folder 38

C. H. Historical Information card index

Ctn. 10, folder 1

Administration (1875 et seq.) 1969-73

folder 2

Affiliated Groups #1—The Auxiliary 1907-75

folder 3

Affiliated Groups #2—Little Jim Club 1931-75

folder 4

Affiliated Groups #3—Girls' Recreation Club 1974-78

folder 5

Affiliated Groups #4—Service Group; Associates 1968-75

folder 6

Affiliations: U.C. & others 1975

folder 7-9

Annual Report Summaries 1919-31; 1975-79

folder 10

Articles and Pictures in Scrapbooks 1976

folder 11

Baby Dody 1972

folder 12

Benefactors 1975

folder 13

Board of Managers/Directors 1875-1956

folder 14-15

Board of Directors/Trustees 1875-1979

folder 16

Board of Trustees 1875-1979

folder 17-21

Buildings 1875-1988

folder 22

Case Histories 1940-53

folder 23

Centennial Correspondence 1974-75

folder 24

Centennial Events 1950; 1975

folder 25

A Century of Medicine in San Francisco 1968-75

folder 26-27

Child Development Center/Child Guidance Clinic 1952-74

folder 28

Costs 1897-1965

folder 29

Crutch & Splint Fund n.d.

folder 30

Early History: Miscellaneous 1934-83

folder 31-33

Families 1966-80

folder 34

Firsts for Children's Hospital ca. 1978

folder 35

Fund Raising: Memos & Releases 1921-62

folder 36

Life Members 1887-1956

folder 37-47

Medical Departments 1903-87

folder 48

Medical Education 1952-79

folder 49

Memorial, Endowed & Perpetual Beds 1885-1921

folder 50

Mother's Milk Bank 1945-75

folder 51-54

Nurses' Training School 1902-74

folder 55

Outpatient Department 1899-1974

folder 56

Relief & Red Cross Funds: Associated Charities 1909-14

folder 57

Schools at Children's Hospital 1920-50

folder 58

Volunteer Program n.d.

folder 59

Walsh Report on Children's Hospital 1931-32

folder 60-61

Women in Medicine 1890-74

 

Biographies, 1923-1975; n.d

Box 3, folder 1

Index 1975

folder 2

#1a — Bucknell, Martha E. (1822-1915)

folder 3

#1b — Brown, Charlotte B. (1846-1904)

folder 4

#2 — Brown, Adelaide (1868-1940)

folder 5

#3 — Aggeler, Paul M. (1911-1969)

folder 6

#4 — Ash, Rachel Ash (187?-1958)

folder 7

#5 — Arthurs, Elizabeth (1900-1975)

folder 8

#6 — Alvarez, Walter C. (b. 1883)

folder 9

#7 — Atkinson, Dorothy Wells Atkinson (189?-1965)

folder 10

#8 — Atwell, Susanna (b. 1916)

folder 11

#9 — Botsford, Mary E. (1865-1939)

folder 12

#10 — Castro, A. (b. 1914)

folder 13

#11 — Brunn, Harold (1874-1950)

folder 14

#12 — Bridgman, Olga (1886-1974)

folder 15

#13 — Brock, Lois H. (1901-1957)

folder 16

#13a — Ebright, George E. (1873-1954)

folder 17

#14 — Emge, Ludwig

folder 18

#16 — Fenlon, Roberta (1911-1987)

folder 19

#16a — Fleischner, E. Charles (1882-1926)

folder 20

#17 — Gelston, Clain F. (1891-1951)

folder 21

#18 — Gibbons, Henry (1808-1884); Gibbons, Henry, Jr., (1840-1911)

folder 22

#19 — Gray, Nathaniel (1808-1887)

folder 23

#20 — Holsclaw, Florence (1871-1929)

folder 24

#21 — Jones, Gertrude F. (1898-1969)

folder 25

#22 — Keys, Elizabeth (18??-1949)

folder 26

#23 — Kunisada, Kiyasu (b. 1888)

folder 27

#24 — MacMonagle, Beverly (18??-1912)

folder 28

#25 — Martin, Robert C. (Ki) (1894-1964)

folder 29

#26 — Mathes, Mary E. (1899-1969)

folder 30

#27 — Merrill, John F. (1841-1912) & Family

folder 31

#28 — Merritt, Emma Sutro (1856-1938)

folder 32

#29 — Montgomery, Douglass (1859-1941)

folder 33

#30 — Nethercut, Ruth A. (1892-1968)

folder 34

#31 — Noble, Charles A. (b. 1902)

folder 35

#32 — Pischel, Dohrmann K. (b. 1893)

folder 36

#33 — Porter, Robert Langley (1870-1965)

folder 37

#34 — Pryor, Helen B. (1898-1972)

folder 38

#35 — Purdy, Ann Peril (b. 1887); Holman, Emile F. (b. 1890)

folder 39

#36 — Quinlan, Ellsworth F. (Fritz) (b. 1901)

folder 40

#36a — Ruggles, Howard E. (d. 1940)

folder 41

#36b — Sargent, Elizabeth R. C. (185?-1900)

folder 42

#37 — Richards, Victor (b. 1918)

folder 43

#37a — Shaw, Edward Byer (1895-1987)

folder 44

#38 — Sherman, Harry M. (1854-1921)

folder 45

#39 — Smith, Pearl (1883-196?)

folder 46

#40 — Thelander, Hulda E. (1896-1988)

folder 47

#41 — Von Hoffman, Charles (1852-1917)

folder 48

#42 — Wanzer, Lucy M. F. (1841-1930)

folder 49

#42a — Watkins, James T. (1971-1934)

folder 50

#43 — Willits, Emma K. (1869-1965)

folder 51

#44 — Brief— H. Henderson, D. Dallas, D. Herron, W. Hopkins, G. G. King

folder 52

#45 — Reminiscences (see also Shaw and Thelander)

folder 53

#46 — Wobbs, Consuelo (b. 189?)

folder 54

Miscellaneous n.d.

Box 11; Oversize Folders 1-2

Series 6: Ephemera, 1899-1987

Scope and Content Note

Consists primarily of miscellaneous ephemera, including programs, newsletters, brochures, clippings, and related items.
Box 4, folder 1

Awards and honors 1950-74

folder 2

Brochures 1934-80

folder 3

The Children of Thornwreath, by Gertrude La Page (photocopy) 1902

folder 4

Clippings 1899-1983

folder 5

Development Program 1938-63

oversize Oversize, folder 1 B

Development proofsheets ca. 1950

Box 4, folder 6-7

Ephemera 1942-74

folder 8

New Day newsletter 1985; 1987

oversize Oversize, folder 2 B

Surgery floor plan n.d.

folder 9

Telephone Directories 1972; 1975

folder 10

Trustree/Board obituaries 1979-87