Biographical/historical information

Picture postcards of hospitals in the United States were common circa 1900 – 1960. Many were in color. This collection has postcards from 44 states plus Washington, D.C.

Scope and arrangement

Picture postcards of hospitals in the United States, some having been sent. This collection has postcards from 44 states plus Washington, D.C. and many are in color. Some have different views of the same hospital.

Administrative information

Custodial History

Between 1970 and 2005: Hospital postcards from 44 states plus Washington, D.C. Some were donated by unknown donors. Purchased from unknown company.

2015 April 8: 1 item: North Carolina hospital postcard (Quigless Clinic). Transferred from the Country Doctor Museum of Bailey, North Carolina.

Source of acquisition

Some purchased from unknown company. Some One transferred from the Country Doctor Museum of Bailey, North Carolina.

Processing information

Initial inventory prepared by Charlotte Critcher, 2015; processed by Melissa Nasea, 2015

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

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