Photographs, audiovisual, and oversize material, 1846 - 2014
Scope and Contents
Series contains photographic prints, negatives, and audiovisual material. Photographs and negatives represent an array of hospital functions, people, and events, including health professions staff, early medical procedures, facilities, nursing schools and training, and volunteer services. Audiovisual material includes promotional, historical, medical, and celebratory topics, and is housed on VHS and cassette. Additionally, there is a selection of reproductions on microfiche/film, as well as oral histories recorded on mini and floppy disk.
Digital files originally housed on DVD and CD have been migrated to MHS servers and are available on request. Material is largely arranged in groupings similar to those of previous series and organized alphabetically within these groups.
Also included in this series are oversize material and original MMC archives source files.
Dates
- 1846 - 2014
Access
Unrestricted, except for Boxes 48-50, which are restricted until 2050.
Extent
15.5 Linear Feet (35 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Maine Medical Center (Portland, Me.) (Donor, Organization)
- From the Collection: Maine General Hospital (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Children's Hospital (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Brighton Medical Center (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: MaineHealth (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository