gr00017 Ramsey County: St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Cheri Thies. Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

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Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, October 2009. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital. Miscellaneous records. 1897-1951. Materials in English. Financial records (1897-1936), visitor register (1898-1933), and building drawings (1916-1951). The financial records include journal and ledger (1897-1901), expense ledger (1905-1908), and monthly statements of expenditures, operating statements, and reconciliations of vouchers payable and cash disbursements (1931-1936). The drawings, mostly done by C. H. Johnston, detail various areas of the hospital including the out patient department, kitchen, laundry, boiler, and nurses home. The hospital was established in 1873 as the City and County Hospital, was renamed Anker Hospital in 1923, and St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital in 1965. 2.2 cu. ft. (6 volumes; 1 oversize folder). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

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Topics: Hospitals -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County -- Finances. Visiting the sick. Persons: Johnston, Clarence H. (Clarence Howard), 1859-1936. Organizations: City and County Hospital (Saint Paul, Minn.) St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital and Medical Center. Anker Hospital. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number(s): 978-11; 2010-11

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Catalog ID number: 001708217

DETAILED DESCRIPTION City and County Hospital 108.G.16.5B Journal and ledger, 1897-1901. 1 volume. Expense ledger, 1905-1908. 2 volumes. 102.A.1 5 Building drawings, undated, 1916, 1921. 23 drawings in 1 partial oversize folder. Out Patient's Department, 1921.

Ink on linen; C. H. Johnston, architect.

Kitchen, Laundry and Boiler House, undated. 3 drawings.

Labeled New City Hospital. Ink on linen; C. H. Johnston, architect.

East elevation. West elevation. South elevation. Iron Drawings of Boiler House, undated. 16 drawings.

Labeled New City Hospital. Ink on linen; C. H. Johnston, architect.

Attic/Attic Plan. 3 drawings. First Floor Plan, Second Floor Beams. First Floor Beams. Unlabeled drawing. Sub-basement Plan 2 drawings. Second Floor Plan. 2 drawings. First Floor Plan. 2 drawings. Basement Plan. 2 drawings. North Elevation. Basement Beams. Additions to Nurses Home, 1916. 3 drawings.

Ink on linen; C. H. Johnston, architect.

Basement Floor Plan, Electrical. First Floor Plan, Electrical. Second Floor Plan, Electrical. City and County Hospital/Anker Hospital 108.G.16.7B Visitor register, 1898-1933. 2 volumes.

Register of visitors to the hospital containing date of visit, name and residence of visitor, and remarks including occupations and/or reasons for paying the visit. Visitors included nurses, missionaries, pastors, teachers, and friends and relatives of the patients.

Anker Hospital 108.G.16.5B Monthly statements of expenditures, operating statements, and reconciliations of vouchers payable and cash disbursements, 1931-1936. 1 volume. 102.A.1 5 Job location drawing for city of St. Paul [plot plan], 1951. 1 drawing in 1 partial oversize folder.

Blueline on paper.