Portraits of Support Staff, ca. 1830s-1980s.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Contributor:

Halvey, Robert S., photographer.

Forney, Emil, photographer.

Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920, photographer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Staff--Photographs.

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Hospitals--Employees--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Photographs.

Hospitals.

Genre:

Medical technologists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs.

Photographs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Negatives -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Physical Description:

1,251 items.

Contained In:

Pennsylvania Hospital Historic Image Collection. Nos. 2516-2587, 5646-5648, 16960-18002.

Place of Publication:

ca. 1830s-1980s.

Summary:

166 photographic prints and 1,085 glass plate and film negatives of portraits of Pennsylvania Hospital staff members who were not patient-care professionals. Includes both group and individual portraits of Laundry, Housekeeping, Dietary Department, Technicians, and Administrative staff members, among others.

Notes:

The early dates in the title refer to the dates of the images (prints, lithographs, etc.) photographed, not the dates on which the photographs were taken.

Most of the images dating from 1948 to 1984 were taken by Hospital photographer Robert S. Halvey. Other photographers include Emil Forney and William H. Rau.

Images vary in size and color.

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Access Restriction:

An appointment must be made with the Archivist to view any photographic materials.