XI. Staff Related Books and Journals, 1877–1975.
Scope and Contents
Series XI consists of books and journals either written by, or about staff, or collected by staff as memorabilia or for reference, which were not published by the hospital. (For hospital publications see Series VII.) Boxes 85, 86, and 87 contain books salvaged from the Brigham and Women's Hospital Medical Library's special, hospital-related collection when its physical space was closed in July of 2017.
Dates
- Creation: 1877–1975.
Physical Description
5.0 cubic feet in 5 records center cartons.
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 Access to unpublished administrative records is restricted for 50 years from the date of creation.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
1 collection (69.72 cubic feet in 44 records center cartons, 39 oversize boxes, 3 index card boxes, 2 letter size document boxes, 3 half letter size document boxes, 1 cylindrical storage case for rolled drawings, 1 oversize drawer, and 1 shelf.)Physical Location
The following boxes in this series are stored offsite and require advance notice for access(barcode numbers noted in parentheses): Box 65 (HC3DF6), Box 66 (HC3DF7), Box 85 (HC7K2L), Box 86 (HC7K2M), and Box 87 (HC7K2K).
Creator
- From the Collection: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (Organization)
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.