Humanities

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D006809

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  • Fields of inquiry in human constructs and concerns as opposed to natural processes and social relations. These are traditionally the study of literature, philosophy, and religion.

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  • Medical Subject Headings

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        182 Archival description results for Humanities

        US AA105.S003 · Series · 1942 - 1947
        Part of Roosevelt Hospital records

        Roosevelt Hospital Service Log, (circa 1942-1945; 1947) contains lists of where RH personnel were stationed, info on particular people, clippings, letters to the Roosevelt Mail newsletter re: subscriptions, descriptions of experiences in war and general updates on evacuation hospital activities and individual staff activities; typescripts of correspondence from soldiers; sometimes includes photos, stationary, postcards.

        The Roosevelt Mail, (1945 July to 1946 Sept) newsletter of the 9th Evacuation Hospital includes news of the activities of the 9th Evacuation Hospital unit during World War II, including transcripts of radio talks of representatives of the unit taking part in a two-way broadcast and notes and updates from specific soldiers. This unit was comprised of many staff members from Roosevelt Hospital.

        World War I Correspondence
        US AA088.S003.SS001.B004.F033 · File · 1919-01 - 1919-12
        Part of Mount Sinai Beth Israel records

        This folder includes the correspondence of Louis J. Frank with Beth Israel Hospital medical staff serving in World War I. Correspondence is mainly sent from France and Germany.

        Topics include discussion on daily life of those serving, travel throughout Europe, practicing medicine during and after battle, and reactions to Armistice.

        One major thread of correspondence includes a request from Dr. Joseph Horowitz, who, stationed in Germany with little to do after the Armistice, asks Louis J. Frank to coordinate with Congressman Isaac Siegel to help him return to work at Beth Israel Hospital.

        World War I Correspondence
        US AA088.S003.SS001.B004.F031 · File · 1917-1919 (bulk 1917)
        Part of Mount Sinai Beth Israel records

        This folder includes the correspondence of Louis J. Frank with Beth Israel Hospital medical staff serving in World War I. Correspondence is mainly sent from "somewhere in France," but also from Germany and Fort Benjamin, Indiana in the U.S.

        Topics include the staffing of Beth Israel, future needs of military patients, the status of the Beth Israel Hospital building (future Dazian Pavilion), and the daily life of those serving. At least one letter makes reference to the Mount Sinai Hospital Unit.

        World War I Correspondence
        US AA088.S003.SS001.B004.F032 · File · 1918 - 1919-01-11
        Part of Mount Sinai Beth Israel records

        This folder includes the correspondence of Louis J. Frank with Beth Israel Hospital medical staff serving in World War I. Correspondence is mainly sent from "somewhere in France," but also from Germany and Fort Benjamin, Indiana in the U.S.

        Topics include discussion on daily life for those serving in the war, Russia's role in the war, the status of the new Beth Israel hospital building (future Dazian Pavilion), medical staff shortages at Beth Israel and in the United States, the Influenza Epidemic of 1918, discussions of wartime surgery, discussions of x-ray training for military doctors, the status of various Beth Israel doctors at home and abroad, and global and local politics, particularly related to Congressman Isaac Siegel. Two postcards were also sent from Leo B. Meyer from Chartreuse de Vauclaire, a monastery turned military hospital in France. Letters also make various references to the Mount Sinai Hospital unit.

        US AA166.B004.F010 · File · 6/1944-9/1945
        Part of Office of the Director of The Mount Sinai Hospital, Joseph Turner, MD records

        Memos and correspondence with Lt. Col. Herman Lande of the Third General Hospital. Correspondence documents the activities of the Third General Hospital in North Africa and Italy, efforts to send supplies to the Third General Hospital, and the return of Third General Hospital personnel to the United States. Includes a copy of the Medical Bulletin of the North African Theater of Operations.

        US AA166.B004.F009 · File · 1942-5/1944
        Part of Office of the Director of The Mount Sinai Hospital, Joseph Turner, MD records

        Memos and correspondence with Lt. Col. Herman Lande of the Third General Hospital. Correspondence documents the activities of the Third General Hospital in training at Camp Rucker in Alabama, and in North Africa and France, as well as efforts to send supplies to the Third General Hospital, and a visit to Camp Rucker by Dr. Turner and President of the Board of Trustees Waldemar Kops. Includes materials related to the 1942 Presentation of Colors to the Third General Hospital, a list of Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Personnel associated with the Third General Hospital, and a newsletter from the Medical Department of the Third General Hospital.