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Harris County Hospital District records
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Harris County Hospital District records

  • IC 018
  • Collection
  • 1919-1970

The Harris County Hospital District collection primarily consists of patient records, emergency room logbooks, tuberculosis logbooks, hospital operations logbooks, and baby logbooks. The collection also includes copies of The Beat and Progress newsletters, annual reports, records, telephone directories, employee handbooks, budget information, an eligibility procedure manual, and other printed material.

Harris County Hospital District

Hospital Register and Payment Logbooks

This series contains Hospital Registers and Payment Logbooks dating from 1919 to 1965. There are four sub-series: Houston Municipal Hospital Patients' Register Logbooks, Jefferson Davis Hospital Admissions/Unit Numbers Logbooks, Jefferson Davis Hospital Admission and Dismissals by Division Logbooks, and Jefferson Davis Hospital Payment Books.

Jefferson Davis Hospital Baby Logbooks

This series contains Baby Logbooks from Jefferson Davis Hospital dating from 1940 to 1969. There are four sub-series: Labor and Delivery OB Admissions Logbooks, Premature Nursery Logbooks, Admissions and Dismissals Newborn Nursery Logbooks, and Newborn and Transitional Nursery and Admissions and Dismissal Baby Logbooks.

Patient Records

This series contains 53 boxes of patient medical records. Each patient is assigned a number, and the files are arranged according to these numbers. Note: some boxes are numbered 7A, 7B, 7C, etc., which is why the highest box number is 34, even though there are 53 boxes in the series.

Printed Materials

This series contains printed materials ranging in date from 1957 to 2009. Included are annual reports, telephone directories, employee handbooks, budget information, and an eligibility procedure manual. There are also newsletters such as The Beat and Progress, as well as other printed material relating to the Harris County Hospital District.