St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital records

Identity elements

Reference code

IC 021

Level of description

Collection

Title

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital records

Date(s)

  • 1959-2011 (Creation)

Extent

8 cubic feet (19 boxes)

Name of creator

(1945-)

Administrative history

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital opened in 1945 as a private general hospital. It became affiliated with Texas Heart Institute in 1962 and Baylor College of Medicine in 2004. Catholic Health Initiatives acquired it in 2013 and the official name is CHI St. Luke's Health System.

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Scope and content

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, now known as Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center in CHI St. Luke’s Health Center was established in 1962 by Denton A Cooley. The materials are generally in good condition. The collection contains newsletters, directories and rosters, bylaws, brochures, and 6mm films.

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Conditions governing access

No restrictions on access.

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Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Languages of the material

  • English

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Finding aids

Inventory updated 2017.

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Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Deed-3

Immediate source of acquisition

Correspondence indicates that some material was donated by the Texas Children's Hospital Auxiliary and some was solicited from the Hospital directly, 1980s.

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Accruals are expected for this collection.

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Specialized notes

  • Citation: St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital records; IC 021; John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library. Please cite the box and folder numbers where appropriate.

Alternative identifier(s)

TARO

00099

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