Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Collection, 1908-2003 and

The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Collection consists of papers, photographs, record books, scrapbooks, and audio-visual materials relating to the Cone family and the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. The bulk of the materials consist of legal and administrative documents created by the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Members of the Cone family primarily represented are Moses H. Cone, Ceasar Cone, Etta Cone, Bertha Cone, Claribel Cone, and Fredrick Cone.

Details

Who's responsible?: Cone Health Medical Library (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: Most of this collection has been digitized. Some items have not been digitized due to copyright or other logistical issues.
Where can I find more information?: https://www.gahec.org/uploads/Inventory-of-the-Moses-H-Cone-Memorial-Hos...
Topics: Business
Medical History
North Carolina
Subject headings: Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Greensboro, N.C.)
Medicine -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- History
Contributing Institution: Cone Health Medical Library

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: 50th anniversary photos, 1953-1962; Group of photographs assembled as documentation for the 50th anniversary of Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in 2003. Some of the photos appear to be incorrectly dated and filed but were left in place to preserve the original order of the collection.

: 50th anniversary research materials, 1941-2003; Items used in research for the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital's 50th anniversary. Includes newspaper articles about Dr. Herbert Lund's retirement and a picture of the cornerstone exercise for the hospital, featuring Judge Alfred M. Lindau and Mr. Bernard M. Cone.

: An alternate plan for nurse education; An Alternate Plan for Nurse Education is a examination of nursing education in 1959 and the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital's relationship with the two year nursing education program at Woman's College.

: Architectural specifications site survey [volume 2]; A volume containing architectural specifications for general contract work for the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, dated 1950.

: Architectural specifications site survey [volume 3]; A volume containing architectural specifications for general contract work for the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, dated 1950.

: Archives for Moses H. Cone; An assembled collection on the history of the Cone family. Includes a copy of Elaine W. Cone's Final Will and Testament, a copy of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital deed, articles, photos, etc. Dates range from 1928 to 1970.

: Bertha L. Cone Fund comparison of incumbrances and liquid assets; The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Bertha L. Cone Fund comparison of incumbrances and liquid assets, dated 1953.

: Blue Ridge Parkway land use maps, 1950 & 1959; Blue Ridge Parkway land use maps, dated 1950 and 1959.

: Building photos; Miscellaneous photos of the interior and exterior of Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, presumably for marketing use or a presentation.

: Carolina's community hospital; A 1951 paper entitled, "Carolina's Community Hospital," which describes the origins of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital.

: Case No. 7731; Paperwork on the Hubert A. Easton, Daniel C. Roane and Samuel James Gray Plaintiffs vs. Board of Managers of the James Walker Memorial Hospital court case, dated 1958. This case deals with racial discrimination faced by physicians practicing in Wilmington, NC. This case was likely used as research for the Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital case.

: Case No. 789; Paperwork on the Hubert A. Easton, Daniel C. Roane and Samuel James Gray Plaintiffs vs. Board of Managers of the James Walker Memorial Hospital court case, dated 1959. This case deals with racial discrimination faced by physicians practicing in Wilmington, NC. This case was likely used as research for the Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital case.

: Cone Hospital construction photos, pre-1961; Exterior, aerial photos of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital from 1951-1960. A few interior photos, including patient rooms, waiting rooms, kitchen, and nursery.

: Cone Hospital renovation photos, 1961; Exterior photos of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital between 1961 and 1962. Includes a photo of the second graduating class from the Woman's College (now UNCG) School of Nursing.

: Construction photos, 1950; Construction photos of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, dated 1950.

: Construction photos, 1950-1960; Construction photos of Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital given to the hospital in 1968 by Vernon Fleet Stephens, who was employed in the construction of the hospital.

: Construction photos, 1951; Construction photos of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, dated 1951.

: Construction photos, 1952; Construction photos of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, dated 1952. Includes exterior views.

: Corner stone laying. The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital; Program from the cornerstone ceremony at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in 1951.

: Correspondence regarding taxable income from a trust related to Bertha L. Cone; Correspondence to Dr. Joseph S. Lichty and Mrs. S. J. Lindau. Contents includes the decision of the United States Tax Court on the case of Miriam C. Lindau v Commissioner of Internal Revenue, dated March 31, 1954. Also included is a copy of the Last Will and Testament of Bertha L. Cone, used as Exhibit ""B"" in the case hearing.

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