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Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.)

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

LaVal T. Duncan papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1976_106-UA
Scope and Contents

This .25 linear foot collection consists of LaVal T. Duncan's files relating to the Red Cross (Community) Hospital from 1957-1965, plus one folder of minutes and reports from other organizations.

Dates: 1958-1965
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / LaVal T. Duncan papers

Louisville area medical building photo collection

 Collection
Identifier: KORN246B
Scope and Contents Photos in this collection include hospitals, street scenes, medical schools and other buildings in and around Louisville, Kentucky which are related to medicine. They depict: 1937 flood at 3rd and Chestnut Streets; Board's Sanatorium; Brook and Chestnut to east (later site of Jewish Hospital); Children's Free Hospital; Clark County Memorial Hospital; Deaconess Hospital; Dr. Leon Solomon's Clinic; George D. Prentice School; Gray Street Presbyterian Infirmary; Homestead Apartment Building...
Dates: 1880-1950
Found in: Kornhauser Health Sciences Library / Louisville area medical building photo collection

Red Cross Hospital scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 1976_467-UA
Content Description

The scrapbooks contain clippings and some correspondence related to the hospital and its business manager/administrator, Houston A. Baker. Fund drives in 1945 and 1948, as well as dedicatory exercises for a new addition to the hospital in 1951, are documented. Microfilmed by the University of Louisville, 1976.

Dates: 1945-1952
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / Red Cross Hospital scrapbooks

George D. Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1989_115-UA
Scope and Contents

Wilson's papers document his teaching career including publications of the Kentucky Negro Education Association and the Kentucky Teachers Association, reports of the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights, and correspondence and audits for the Red Cross Hospital in Louisville dating from 1965 to 1970.

Dates: 1923-1988
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / George D. Wilson Papers

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Ekstrom Library Lower Level
Louisville, KY 40292

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