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SERIES Identifier: BWH c1

XII. Artifacts and Memorabilia, circa 1930s–2014.

Scope and Contents

Consists of objects which have significant ceremonial, historical, or symbolic value relating to BWH mission and functions. Objects include plates, plaques, banners, trophies, medals, matted pictures and poems, personal slide collections, and other 3 dimensional memorabilia.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1930s–2014.

Language of Materials

Records are in English.

Physical Description

6 cubic feet in 5 oversize boxes, 2 records center cartons, 1 legal size document case, 1 half letter size document, box 1 oversize drawer.

Conditions Governing Access

Access requires advance notice. Access to unpublished administrative records is restricted for 50 years from the date of creation. Patient information is restricted indefinitely. Restricted records, except restricted patient photographs, are noted in the finding aid. Researchers may apply for access to restricted material. Contact the Director of Brigham and Women’s Hospital Medical Library BWHMedicalLibrary@partners.org for further information.

Extent

48 cubic feet ((42 records center cartons, 10 oversize boxes, 2 letter size document boxes, 2 legal size document boxes, 5 half letter size document boxes, 1 oversize drawer, 1 storage tube, and 1 shelf).)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine is one of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine. Our mission is to enable the history of medicine and public health to inform healthcare, the health sciences, and the societies in which they are embedded.

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