Morgan Park Hospital patients record book

Collection — Box: SC

Identifier: S2440

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a bound record book of numerical listing of patients treated at the Morgan Park private hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. The hospital was set up by U.S. Steel in that community. The information listed includes: name of patient, age, religion, address, country of birth, occupation, disease or treatment needed, admission and release dates, doctor who treated the person, and, where pertinent, decease date.

Enclosed in the volume but not bound within it is a card "Regulations as to admission of patients". This card includes the rates for a private or ward room, and some treatment/service costs, and credit regulations.

Dates

Creation: 1916 October-1925 November

Creator

Morgan Park Hospital (Duluth, Minn.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access:

Consult the archivist regarding privacy of patient's records.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Extent

2.25 Linear Inches

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection contains a bound record book of numerical listing of patients treated at the Morgan Park private hospital in Duluth, Minnesota.

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library.