Records of the Jewish Hospital Association of Philadelphia
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the Association's constitution, by-laws and regulations (1895, 1908), a History of the Jewish Hospital Association 1865-1915, detailed annual reports (1866-1948), a publication entitled: A mansion of mercy containing "an observation tour" through the Hospital (accompanied by photographs) as well as "annual reports for the years 1931-1935", a list of officers and standing committees (1922), invitations and programs including a program of the commencement exercises of the Nurses' Training School (1908).
Dates
- Creation: 1822, 1865-1948
Creator
- Jewish Hospital Association of Philadelphia (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.
Use Restrictions
No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.
For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org
Biographical Note
Jewish Hospital Association of Philadelphia incorporated 1865; merged into Albert Einstein Medical Center in 1951.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of the Association's constitution, by-laws and regulations (1895, 1908), a History of the Jewish Hospital Association 1865-1915, detailed annual reports (1866-1948), a publication entitled: A mansion of mercy containing "an observation tour" through the Hospital (accompanied by photographs) as well as "annual reports for the years 1931-1935", a list of officers and standing committees (1922), invitations and programs including a program of the commencement exercises of the Nurses' Training School (1908).
Arrangement
The colllection is organized into a single series.
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Records of Jewish Hospital Association of Philadelphia, 1822, 1865-1948
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Marvin Rusinek
- Date
- © 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- February 2021: RJohnstone: post-ASpace migration cleanup.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository
