SOLDIERS HOME:
An Inventory of Its Hospital/Clinic Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
Part or all of this collection is restricted.
For
details, please see restrictions.
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| Creator: |
Minnesota Soldiers Home (Minneapolis, Minn.).
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| Title: | Hospital/Clinic Records. |
| Dates: | 1898-2007. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Records of the Soldiers Home's hospital, clinic, pharmacy, and dietician. They include patient record books (1898-1935),
a record of medication prescribed (1928-1933), weekly lists of patients (1945-1958), inventories of the hospital commissary (1937-1945), minutes
of the hospital's patient/resident care committee (1977-1981), daily menus for meals served at the home (1938-1955), minutes of various committees
(1987-2007), and related miscellany. |
| Quantity: | 7.75 cubic feet (8 boxes and 2 partial boxes). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
The Minnesota Soldiers Home was established in 1887 by the state legislature (Laws 1887 c148). In 1967 the home's name was
officially changed to the Minnesota Veterans Home (Laws 1967 c148). Its purpose is to provide care for honorably discharged
veterans of the U.S. military services who are unable to support and care for themselves.
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Access Restrictions:
Some of these records include private information about individuals. Records with private information
are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. The restricted records are noted in the
finding aid. Researchers must apply for permission to use these records. Please consult library staff
for more information.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota Soldiers Home (Minneapolis, Minn.). Hospital/Clinic Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: none; 978-27; 978-58; 984-108; 990-30; 2020-19; 2024-42
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017200040104294
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| 108.G.12.4F-1 | | Record book, camp sick call, 1898-1902. 1 volume. |
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| 106.E.11.8F-2 | | Clinical record books A-C, 1910-1921. 3 volumes: |
| | | Entries in each volume are by hospital (admittance) number. For each resident admitted, gives admittance date; hospital, home, and
pension certificate numbers; personal and family data; clinical record (notes on health and condition), and death or discharge date. |
| | | Volume A, 1910-1912. |
| | | Volume B, 1912-1916. |
| | | Volume C, 1916-1921. |
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| 106.E.12.1B-1 | | Hospital record books 4-5, 1915-1935. 2 volumes: |
| | | Same information and format as clinical record books. |
| | | Volume 4, 1915-1928. |
| | | Volume 5, 1928-1935. |
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| | Hospital record No. 2, 1907-1908. 1 volume. |
| | | Diagnosis and treatment data for each patient. |
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| 106.E.12.1B-2 | | Clinical record, 1912-1922. 1 volume. |
| | | Indexed. Includes biographical information, narrative clinical record, and date of death. |
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| | Pharmacy record, 1928-1933. 2 volumes: |
| | | Daily record of medication prescribed to residents, including amount of medication administered. |
| | | 1928-1932. |
| | | 1932-1933. |
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| 116.H.7.4F | | Weekly report of patients, 1945-1958. 11 folders. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
| | | Lists of patients, giving date of admission, age and condition, and number of deaths and discharges. |
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| | Nurses schedule, 1945-July 1948. |
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| | Menus-main dining hall, 1938-1955. 2 folders and 1 volume: |
| | | 1938-1941. |
| | | 1942-1944. |
| | | 1945-1955. 1 volume. |
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| | Menus: Women's building, 1938-1955. 2 folders and 1 volume: |
| | | 1938-1941. |
| | | 1942-1944. |
| | | 1945-1955. 1 volume. |
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| 131.D.19.6F | | Patient/Resident Care Committee minutes, 1977-1981. 6 folders. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
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| | Correspondence, 1907-1912. |
| | | With Noyes Brothers & Cutler, St. Paul druggists. Includes purchase orders for medication and supplies.
Includes illustrated letterheads of both the Soldiers Home and Noyes Brothers and Cutler. |
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| | Commissary/Hospital inventories, 1937-1945. 1 volume. |
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| 111.E.10.3B | | Admission Committee minutes, December 1987-December 1988. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
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| | Care Planning Committee minutes, November 1989-April 1993. 2 folders. |
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| | Infection Control Committee minutes, 1989-2001. 16 folders: |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
| | | 1989-January 2000. 13 folders. |
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| 123.B.16.16F | | | February 2000-2001. 3 folders. |
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| | Interfacility and Intrafacility Forms Committee minutes, March 1991-November 1993. 2 folders. |
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| 111.E.10.2F | | Pharmaceutical Services Committee minutes, March 1989-April 2000. 11 folders. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
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| | Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee minutes, May 1991–September 1995. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
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| 111.E.10.4F | | Quality Assurance Committee minutes, September 1988–May 1992. 3 folders. |
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| | Quality Improvement Committee minutes, November 1990-August 1993. 2 folders. |
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| | Quality Improvement Task Force: Weekly charting, February 1991–January 1992. |
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| | Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor Committee minutes, March 1988-November 1988. |
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| | Resident Dining and Nutritional Planning Committee, November 1989–March 2001. 7 folders: |
| | | Incomplete. |
| | | November 1989–April 1992. 2 folders. |
| | | January 1993–March 2001. 5 folders. |
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| 123.B.16.16F | | Safety Committee minutes, 1988–2007. 4 folders: |
| | | Incomplete. |
| | | November 1988-December 1991. 2 folders. |
| | | June–December 2005. |
| | | October 2007. |
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| | Safety Committee safety checklists, approximately 2004. |
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| | Standing Order Task Force, November 1990–May 1991. |
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| | Tardive Dyskinesia Committee minutes, December 1989-May 1990. |
| | | RESTRICTED. |
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
- Pharmacy -- Minnesota.
- Soldiers' homes -- Minnesota.
- Veterans -- Medical care -- Minnesota.
- Organizations:
- Minnesota Veterans Home (Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Noyes Brothers and Cutler (Saint Paul, Minn.).
- Document Types:
- Hospital records.
- Inventories.
- Medical records.
- Menus.
- Registers.
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