Records, 1940-1945.

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Records, 1940-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37278632

The collection consists of general history materials: clippings; individual members' papers; an extensive array of photos. of hospital, staff and patients and locations; scrapbooks; unit citations; realia and exhibit materials. Also includes 19th General Hospital Vets Assoc. materials, maps; writings; and misc. realia also included.

10 boxes 1 drawer map (7 linear ft.)

Rochester Regional Library Council, RRLC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7391762

Rochester Regional Library Council, RRLC

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Nineteenth General Hospital.

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Rochester General Hospital (Rochester, N.Y.)

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Rochester General Hospital obtained its charter in 1847 as the Rochester City Hospital. The Hospital opened its doors in 1864 on West Main St. The name was changed to Rochester General in 1911. In the early 1960s, the departments moved to the Northside Division, the current campus of the Hospital. Rochester General has earned a reputation for pioneering medical advances in the fields of radiology, laser surgery, and ophthalmology. The Hospital opened one of the first eye banks in th...

19th General Hospital.

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Army of the United States 19th General Hospital.

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The 19th General Hospital was organized in April 1941, at Rochester (N.Y.) General Hospital, using hospital staff. In November 1943, 19th General Hospital started to operate at Blackmoor Park, England. The unit moved to a staging area in May 1944, and landed on Utah Beach (France) 16 August, and set up a 1,000 bed general hospital at LeMans on 20 August, 1944. On 15 February, 1945, moved to Nancy, where it remained until the end of the war. From the description of Records, 1940-1945....