The documents comprising the Roosevelt Hospital School of Nursing Records Collection reflect the school’s inception, growth, and affairs for much of its 78 year existence (1896-1974). The collection is particularly rich in photographs, which include directors and other principals of the school as well as graduating classes.

The Alumnae Association Bulletin, subsequently the Roosevelt Review, remains a primary and exceptionally rich source of information, not only for the school’s affairs, but also for much of Roosevelt Hospital’s history and activities during that period.

Cards such as these were allotted to patients so that visits could be tracked and limited.

Labelled Edited Master. Runtime 03:33. No audio. Subject is actual kepone patient, not an actor.

Video appears to relate to the work of Drs. Philip Landrigan and James Godbold. The video cuts between shots of the same patient performing a series of tasks: 1) seated, holding a can in one hand while drinking from a glass in the other; 2) seated, using a screwdriver on a metal object; 3) holding arms out at full-length while doctor balances a sheet of paper on the back of the patient's outstretched hands; 4) holding arms out at full-length; 5) performing a finger-to-nose test with a doctor; 6) patient pacing a short line, performing a heel-to-toe test, and balancing on one foot with arms extended, with assistance from a second person; and 7) close-up of patient's eyes.