Saint Mark's Hospital records 1872-1890

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Saint Mark's Hospital records 1872-1890

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The Saint Mark's Hospital records (1872-1890) consist of two patient registers listing mining patients' names, ages, complaints, dates of admission and discharge, and, where applicable, death dates. Saint Mark's Hospital was founded in 1872 by the Rt. Rev. Daniel S. Tuttle, the first Episcopal Bishop of Utah. It served as the Salt Lake County hospital from the 1880s to 1912. The hospital was owned and operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Utah until 1987 when it was purchased by the Hospital Corporation of America.

2.5 linear feet

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division

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