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Lot of 3 Booklets 1937 SOUTHWESTERN OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, WICHITA KANSAS
$ 16.63
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Lot of 3 Informational Booklets about the Southwestern Osteopathic Hospital, which was located at Douglas and Rutan, Wichita, Kansas.Date: 1937
All three booklets are 8 1/2" x 11".
1. Booklet has photographs on the front and back, both sides of pages. The 10 internal pages are mimeographed informational sheets which tell about the hospital, its departments, surgeries, etc. and its rates. Example of rates were to per week for a private room, to for operating room fee, for delivery room fee, 50 cents per day for telephone, 25 cents per day for electric fan, no charge for radio service in room.
2. Booklet is a bulletin dated April 1936. Both cover and pages are mimeographed. Lists the hospital staff, tells about new x-ray equipment, gives statistical reports, gives a breakdown of surgical cases and post operative cases, mortality etails, and a breakdown of where patients came from. Also gives a bit of "personal news" about the doctors.
3. Booklet has photographs on the front and back, both sides of pages. The 10 internal pages are mimeographed; the first is a program about the silver anniversary of the hospital 1912-1937; the rest of the pages are about the hospital building, the departments, the organization, etc.
Booklet has a small stain on the front cover.
The booklets are in their original mailing envelope which is a little ragged from age. Also included but not shown is a letter written by one of the staff doctors telling the recipient that he was mailing the 3 booklets under separate cover.