Hospital cornerstone contents

Name/Title

Hospital cornerstone contents

Entry/Object ID

2010.24.02

Description

Copper box 8"x8"x3" containing: Pamphlet titled "Rules and Minimum Standards for Hospitals." Michigan 1954. A copy of the Community Hospital Bylaws adopted Jan 22, 1936, amended March 1, 1956. Handwritten list of members of the Board of Trustees, 1959. Notes from speech given by Mrs Clifford Corkill (Douglas MI) 10 dimes taped on sheet of paper. Parchment scroll of Community Hospital Building Fund, Aug. 1,1959 by Carolyn Wicks Four page parchment scroll - History of the Douglas Community Hospital Auxiliary Three-page scroll of signatures of those who were present at the Community Hospital groundbreaking on July 27, 1958.

Context

This box of mementos was buried when the hospital construction began in 1958

Collection

Hospitals, medical care and doctors

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2010.24

Source or Donor

Peterson, Roland J. "RJ" 1926-2020

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

R.J. Peterson

Made/Created

Date made

1959

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

8 in

Length

8 in

Location

* Untyped Location

Sec 3E Shelf S17

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Corkill, Lois (Ward) 1904-1998, Douglas Community Hospital 1960-1985, K.C. Miller Guild of the Douglas Community Hospital

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2011-01-03

Create Date

January 3, 2011

Update Date

August 28, 2024