Series 5470

Department of Health Hospital and nursing home construction project files, 1953-1964.

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

Background information and construction project files for hospitals and nursing homes in the state including specifications, construction payroll, etc. The Medical Facilities Section of the Health Department was to administer the federal Hill-Burton program through which offered assistance with the financing and planning of hospitals, health centers, diagnostic and treatment centers, chronic disease hospitals, rehabilitation centers and nursing homes. They also surveyed and studied needs and made recomendations which are included in these records.

Scope and Content

Background information and construction project files for hospitals and nursing homes in the state including specifications, construction payroll, etc. The Medical Facilities Section of the Health Department was to administer the federal Hill-Burton program through which offered assistance with the financing and planning of hospitals, health centers, diagnostic and treatment centers, chronic disease hospitals, rehabilitation centers and nursing homes. They also surveyed and studied needs and made recomendations which are included in these records.

Arrangement

Alphanumerical.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

Microfiche holdings require staff assistance due to fewer reference copies. Handle masters under supervision.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Microfiche processed by Rebekkah Shaw under the National Historical Publications and Records Commission grant to the Utah State Archives and Records Services for the Utah Microfiche Backlog Project (Grant No.: NAR10-RB-50086-10). July 2010-December 2011

Indexing Terms

Container List

Fiche-setDescription
11964 Jul