San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) Records, 1854-1966

Collection context

Summary

Title:
San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) Records
Dates:
1854-1966
Creators:
San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.)
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).
Extent:
154 Volumes 154 volumes and oversized
Language:
English .

Background

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.

Accruals:

No future additions are expected.

Physical location:
[Identification of item], San Francisco General Hospital (Calif.) Records, AR 84-30. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Hospitals--California

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Edith Escobedo
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-11-25 22:32:10 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US
Contact:
(415) 476-8112