Bethesda Hospital Collection
Abstract
Bethesda was a place for Christian mercy, i.e., the tubercular, the asthmatic, the mentally impaired, and the emotionally impaired. The collection includes a history paper (including information on Bethesda’s precursor at Maxwell City, New Mexico, 1898-1908); articles of incorporation; minutes; yearbooks; reports; briefs; public relations materials; audio-visual materials (including an extensive collection of photographs); albums; handbooks; correspondence; financial statements; newspaper clippings; and materials regarding the book, Bridges Across the Years: The Ninety-year History of the Bethesda Hospital Association of Denver, Colorado, by Meindert Bosch. Continuing organizations are as follows: Bethesda Foundation Inc., Midwest Counseling Services, Health One, and Quiet Waters Ministry. [See also the Campus Titles Database.]
Dates
- created: 1895-1999
Full Extent
51.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Folder level description
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Heritage Hall, Hekman Library Repository
Hekman Library
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids MI 49546 US
616-526-6913
crcarchives@calvin.edu
