Oregon State Hospital collection, circa 1936-1958
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Compiler
- Musgrave, Reta Rahn
- Title
- Oregon State Hospital collection
- Dates
- circa 1936-1958 (inclusive)19361958
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Coll 327
- Summary
- Materials relating to the Oregon State Hospital, collected by Reta Rahn Musgrave when she was a nurse there. Collection includes black and white photographs of the grounds, buildings, and staff; surgical department statistics; and an inventory of surgical and operating room furniture and supplies.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
Materials relating to the Oregon State Hospital, collected by Reta Rahn Musgrave when she was a nurse there. These include black and white photographs of the grounds, buildings, and staff, many of whom are identified. Other materials are: surgical department statistics on the types and number of surgeries, examinations, and other procedures performed in the 1938-1940 biennium; a 1940 inventory of surgical and operating room furniture and supplies, with costs; a reprint of an article on syphilis from the journal Northwest Medicine; and ephemera.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Oregon State Hospital collection, Coll 327, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Psychiatric hospitals--Oregon
- Public hospitals--Oregon
- Surgery--Oregon--Statistics
Corporate Names
- Oregon State Hospital
- Oregon State Hospital--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- hospital records
- photographs
