Harper Hospital Records

Accession Number: 
UR001446
Extent: 
13 linear feet, 13 SB, 2 scrapbooks

Harper Hospital was founded in May 1863 on land donated by Walter Harper. The hospitals first patients were Civil War soldiers, and it continued its designation as a military hospital during both World Wars. In 1866 Harper Hospital opened as a general hospital and would add a nursing school in 1883. The hospital's records relate to the history of both the hospital and its School of Nursing.

Date: 
1857-1989
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