Stanford University, Hospital, Monthly Reports, 1914-1940

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Stanford University, Hospital, Monthly Reports
Dates:
1914-1940
Creators:
Stanford University. Hospital
Abstract:
In addition to a census of patients, these typescript reports cover the nursing school, medical supplies, dietary kitchens, operating room, housekeeping, engineering services, clinics, social service department, and medical departments such as obstetrics, anesthesiology, radiology, and physical therapy. Most of the information is statistical, with some financial information. In some years, the social services reports and the nursing school reports included a narrative account.
Extent:
3 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Hospital, Monthly Reports (SC0042). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

In addition to a census of patients, these typescript reports cover the nursing school, medical supplies, dietary kitchens, operating room, housekeeping, engineering services, clinics, social service department, and medical departments such as obstetrics, anesthesiology, radiology, and physical therapy. Most of the information is statistical, with some financial information. In some years, the social services reports and the nursing school reports included a narrative account.

Biographical / historical:

At the time of these reports the Stanford University Hospital (also known as Lane Hospital) was located in San Francisco.

Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-03 11:13:47 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Hospital, Monthly Reports (SC0042). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022