Holy Cross Hospital records, 1875-1973
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Holy Cross Hospital (Salt Lake City, Utah)
- Title
- Holy Cross Hospital records
- Dates
- 1875-1973 (inclusive)18751973
- Quantity
- 9.5 linear feet, (7 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 0588
- Summary
- The Holy Cross Hospital records (1875-1973) contain journals of admissions, physicians' admission journals, surgery records, and hospital patient accounts for this Salt Lake City hospital. Also present are limited birth (1908-1919) and death (1885-1920) records, a history of the Holy Cross School of Nursing, and meeting minutes for the hospital's Board of Governors, the Holy Cross Clinical Association, and medical staff meetings. Holy Cross Hospital was established in 1875 by the Catholic Sisters of the Holy Cross. In October 1993, the Sisters of the Holy Cross announced that they were selling all of the Holy Cross Health Care facilities in Utah to a for-profit, secular hospital corporation, Health Trust Inc. After a great deal of controversy, the sale was completed in September 1994.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Holy Cross Hospital was established in 1875 by the Catholic Sisters of the Holy Cross. In October 1993, the Sisters of the Holy Cross announced that they were selling all of the Holy Cross Health Care facilities in Utah to a for-profit, secular hospital corporation, Health Trust Inc. After a great deal of controversy, the sale was completed in September 1994.
Content Description
The Holy Cross Hospital records (1875-1927) contain journals of admissions, physicians' admission journals, surgery records, and hospital patient accounts for this Salt Lake City hospital. Also present are birth and death records, a history of the Holy Cross School of Nursing, and meeting minutes for the hospital's Board of Governors, the Holy Cross Clinical Association, and medical staff meetings.
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For vital records, including birth and death certificates, please visit Salt Lake County Vital Records.
For historic (public) vital records, please visit Salt Lake County Archives.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Admittance recordsDates: 1883-1889Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Admittance recordsDates: 1890-1897Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Admittance recordsDates: 1897-1906Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Ledger of births
Ledger includes the following information: date, parent's name, date of birth, location [room number], physician, and sex.
Dates: 1908-1919Container: Box 1, Folder 4 -
Description: Clinical Association, minute bookDates: 1922-1930Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Ledgers of deathsDates: 1885-1920Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Dates: 1875-1892Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Dates: 1903-1927Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Dates: 1973Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Operation recordsDates: 1902-1904Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Operation recordsDates: 1904-1909Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Operation recordsDates: 1909-1916Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Operation recordsDates: 1916-1920Container: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: Patient's accountsDates: 1909-1915Container: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Patient's accountsDates: 1919-1920Container: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Staff meetings, minutesDates: 1902-1918Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: Staff meetings, minutesDates: 1907-1922Container: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Staff meetings, minutesDates: 1923-1929Container: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: Staff meetings, minutesDates: 1922-1925Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Denver and Rio Grande admission recordsDates: 1884-1912Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Financial recordsDates: 1926Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Financial recordsDates: 1926Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: Dr. Sol G. Kahn, patient recordsDates: 1908-1918Container: Box 5, Folder 4
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Dates: 1908-1918Container: Box 5, Folder 5
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Description: Dr. H.N. Mayo, patient recordsDates: 1908-1917Container: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: Dr. W.R. Tyndale, patient recordsDates: 1908-1919Container: Box 6, Folder 1
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Description: Dr. C.C. Snyder, patient recordsDates: 1908-1918Container: Box 6, Folder 2
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Description: Dr. E.F. Root, patient recordsDates: 1908-1918Container: Box 6, Folder 3
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Dates: 1908-1918Container: Box 6, Folder 4
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Description: Outside cases, patient recordsDates: 1908-1917Container: Box 7, Folder 1
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Description: Dr. R.J. Hosmer and Dr. A.J. MurphyDates: 1908-1918Container: Box 7, Folder 2
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Description: Admittance recordsDates: 1919-1921Container: Box 7, Folder 3
