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  Colonel Sanders with Jewish Hospital Employees, April 1979

  Image and caption from the Jewish Hospital periodical Micro Scoop featuring Colonel Sanders posing with nurses from Jewish Hospital. The Kentucky Fried Chicken founder was 90 years old when he died at Jewish Hospital in December 1980.
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  “The Future Is in Your Hands” Pamphlet, ca. 1957

  This graphic and text are from a Jewish Hospital expansion fund pamphlet. Provides examples of the amount of labor needed to run a hospital.
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  Candy Stripers, Micro Scoop, July 1967

  Clipping from the Jewish Hospital periodical Micro Scoop featuring a photo of a group of women hospital volunteers, also called candy stripers.
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  105-Year-Old Recipient of a Pacemaker, Service, February 1970

  Clipping from the Jewish Hospital Publication Service featuring a recipient, Rev. James Purvis, of a cardiac pacemaker at 105 years old.
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  1972 Donation from Women's Guild, Service, March-April 1972

  Clipping from Service about the Women's Guild raising funds for the coronary care unit.
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  Jewish Hospital Employee Benefits, 1974

  A pamphlet outlining Jewish Hospital employee benefits.
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  Jewish Hospital Gift Shop, Service, 1973

  Clipping from Service describing the opening of the gift shop at Jewish Hospital. The gift shop was operated by the Women's Guild of Jewish Hospital.
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  Ken Richardson, Transplant Coordinator, Micro Scoop, July 1980

  Image from the Jewish Hospital periodical Micro Scoop from 1980. The image is of Ken Richardson, who served as the transplant coordinator at Jewish Hospital.
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  Laying the Cornerstone, ca. 1903

  A group gathers to lay the cornerstone of the original Jewish Hospital.
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  Letter about Kosher Food Services, May 23, 1967
  

  In this letter, Hy Spikell of Kosher Foods writes that after Jewish Hospital closes its Obstetrical Department, his business will provide “orthodox pre-cooked frozen meals” to Jewish patients at other Louisville hospitals.
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  News Clippings from the 75th Anniversary Scrapbook, 1926

  News clippings from the 75th Anniversary scrapbook describing efforts to avoid closing the Jewish Hospital
  
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  Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Graphics Department, Micro Scoop, February 1977

  Image from the Jewish Hospital publication Micro Scoop featuring members of the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Graphics Department at Jewish Hospital.
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  Orderlies in Equipment Room, 1967

  Image from the periodical Micro Scoop on orderlies (nurses' aides) checking the equipment in the new wing of Jewish Hospital. The orderlies are identified as Robert McGregor (L) and William Scrivener (R).
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  Original Board of Directors and Rabbis, ca. 1905

  Photograph of the original board of directors and rabbis who oversaw the dedication and creation of Jewish Hospital.
  
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  Progress at Jewish Hospital, Service, February 1969

  This report from the Jewish Hospital publication Service touts recent achievements of Jewish Hospital. It draws back to the founding of the hospital in 1903 to demonstrate the progress and growth.
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  Rates at Jewish Hospital, 1932

  Rates of service at Jewish Hospital.
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  Surgical Technicians in Training, October 1967

  Image from the Jewish Hospital periodical Micro Scoop of surgical technicians in training.
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  The Complex World of Hospital Finance, Jewish Hospital Journal, July 1976

  This 1976 article from the Jewish Hospital Journal outlines the growing number of economic, regulatory, and legal pressures constricting hospital finances.
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  The New Jewish Hospital Building Fundraising Pamphlet, 1946

  In June 1946 Jewish Hospital launched a fundraising drive for a new hospital. Images in the fundraising pamphlet contrasted the overcrowded wards and outdated equipment of the current Jewish Hospital with the modern facilities that a new institution would offer. The drive reached its goal of $750,000 in just over a month.
  
  In drawing attention to the cramped conditions of Jewish Hospital in the 1940s, the pamphlet also provides a view of the racial segregation of its staff. In these images, the laboratory technicians are all white women, and the laundry workers are all African American women
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  Women's Guild Volunteers, Micro Scoop, February 1974

  Clipping from the Jewish Hospital Periodical Micro Scoop feturing photos of women volunteers. The caption for the photo collage reads "Those Wonderful Ladies in Pink."