A collection of media and publications detailing the historical evolution of the health sciences at the University of Utah.
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 | Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Cancer Research Building | Anniversaries and Special Events; Facility Design and Construction; Research; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Dr David Price, Associate Director of the National Institutes of Health, speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Cancer Research Building, February 13, 1950. Seated on the dais left-to-right: unidentified, Sterling W. Sill, Chairman, Board of Regents; A. Ray Olpin, University President; V.P.... | 1950 |
| 2 |
 | Salt Lake County General Hospital (1950) | Hospitals, County; Hospitals, General; Hospitals, Public; Hospitals, Teaching; Aspects, Historical | Salt Lake County General Hospital at 2100 South and State Streets was home to the College of Medicine from 1942 to 1965. Shown is the General Building that housed the departments the medical school utilized to teach clinical skills. | 1950 |
| 3 |
 | Groundbreaking Ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center (1959) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Academic Medical Centers; Hospitals, University; Hospitals, Public; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Groundbreaking ceremony for the (as reported by local media) $10 million University of Utah Medical Center, July 13, 1959. From left-to-right: George W. Haycock representing the Miners Hospital Fund Committee; B.E. Brazier, architect, Ashton, Evans & Brazier; William J. O'Connor, Chairman, Board of ... | 1959 |
| 4 |
 | Groundbreaking Ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center | Anniversaries and Special Events; Models, Structural; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah | Dignitaries inspect a model of the University of Utah Medical Center during the groundbreaking ceremony, July, 13 1959. | 1959 |
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 | Groundbreaking Ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center | Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Dignitaries and some100 invited guests gathered to witness the groundbreaking ceremonies for the University of Utah Medical Center, July 13, 1959. | 1959 |
| 6 |
 | B.E. Brazier and George S. Eccles with Architectural Model of the University of Utah Medical Center (1959) | Models, Structural; Hospitals, University; Public; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | George S. Eccles (right) with architect B.E. "Bud" Brazier of Ashton, Evans & Brazier, inspect the model of the University of Utah Medical Center that would replace the Salt Lake Country General Hospital. SLCGH was the main teaching hospital for the then College of Medicine until the medical center ... | 1959 |
| 7 |
 | Veterans Administration Medical Center | Hospitals, Veterans; United States Department of Veterans Affairs; Aspects, Historical | Aerial view of Veterans Administration Medical Center from the northeast looking southeast. | 1960 |
| 8 |
 | C. H. Hardin Branch, M.D. Portrait Unveiling | Anniversaries and Special Events; Medicine in the Arts; Portrait | Dr Hardin Branch, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, and Art Department Chair Alvin Gittins at the unveiling of the portrait of Dr Branch painted by Mr Gittins in 1963. | 1963 |
| 9 |
 | University of Utah Medical Center Construction Site (1962-65) | History; Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | University of Utah Medical Center. The view is looking north to the south side of the building construction site. | 1963 |
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 | Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Patients from the Salt Lake County General Hospital were transported by military ambulance to the University of Utah Medical Center on the morning of July 10, 1965. | 1965 |
| 11 |
 | University of Utah Medical Center Dedication Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Mrs Florence Strong, College of Medicine Executive Secretary, cuts the ceremonial ribbon at the Medical Center dedication, October 16, 1965. Pictured with Mrs Strong, left, Dr Francis I. Schmehl, chief, Health Research Facilities Branch, United States Public Health Service; Sen Wallance F. Bennett, ... | 1965 |
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 | University of Utah Medical Center Opening Day (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Utah Governor Calvin L. Rampton speaks at ceremonies marking the opening of the new University of Utah Medical Center, July, 10, 1965. Standing behind Gov Rampton (left-to-right): Vernon L. Harris, University Hospital Administrator, Dr Kenneth B. Castleton, Dean of the College of Medicine, Salt Lake... | 1965 |
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 | University of Utah Medical Center Opening Day (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Dr Kenneth B. Castleton, Dean of the College of Medicine being interviewed by hospital administrator Vernon L. Harris during Opening Day ceremonies at the University of Utah Medical Center, July 10, 1965. To the right of Mr Harris is Salt Lake County Commission Chairman, Marvin G. Jenson. | 1965 |
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 | Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Patients were transferred from the Salt Lake County General Hospital by members of the Utah Army and Air National Guard to the University of Utah Medical Center on the morning of July 10, 1965. | 1965 |
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 | University of Utah Medical Center Opening Day (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Local law enforcement and Utah National Guard personnel were employed to transport 93 patients from the Salt Lake County General Hospital to the University of Utah Medical Center on the morning of July 10, 1965. With back to the camera (in dark cap, hand in pocket), from the Salt Lake County Sheriff... | 1965 |
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 | Moving Day Salt Lake County General Hospital (1965) | Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, General; Aspects, Historical | The Salt Lake County General Hospital was shuttered on July 10, 1965 when patients, medical staff and services were transferred to the new University of Utah Medical Center. | 1965 |
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 | Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Ambulances from the Utah Army and Air National Guard as well as an additional seventeen provided by the Tooele Army Depot, Deseret Test Center, Ft. Douglas, Hill Air Force Base, and Defense Depot Ogden comprised the flotilla of vehicles which ferried patients to the new University of Utah Medical Ce... | 1965 |
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 | Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | On the morning of July 10, 1965, seventy members of the Utah Army and Air National Guard successfully transferred nearly 100 patients from the Salt Lake County General Hospital. The fleet of military ambulances and other vehicles was met at the north entrance of the University of Utah Medical Cente... | 1965 |
| 19 |
 | G. Richard Lee, M.D. speaks at the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research & Training Institute Dedication (1976) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; Models, Cardiovascular; Research; Academies and Institutes; Universities; Utah | Dr G. Richard Lee, associate dean for academic affairs, making remarks during the dedication ceremonies of the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research & Training Institute. Also pictured is Dr David P. Gardner, university president. | 1976 |
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 | J.A. Abildskov, M.D. at CVRTI Dedication (1976) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Universities; Utah; Research; Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research & Training Institute | Dr J.A. Abildskov, the Director of the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research & Training Institute, making remarks during the dedication ceremonies. | 1976 |
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 | Candy Striper Volunteers | Hospital Volunteers; Hospitals, University; Universities; Utah | Group photography of University Hospital Candy Stripe volunteer service organization. | 1978 |
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 | University Hospital Excavation (1979) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Aerial photograph, taken from the west looking east, of the excavation site of the University Hospital addition (1979) north of the existing Medical Center. Other buildings in the photograph are: Utah State Public Health building (foreground), Eccles Health Sciences Library (center) and the College ... | 1979 |
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 | University of Utah Medical Center (1981) | Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah | University of Utah Health Sciences Center campus upon completion of the University Hospital addition in 1981. | 1981 |
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 | Utah's 1st Test Tube Baby | Fertilization in Vitro; Embryo Transfer | Shellie Larios with newborn daughter Letitia | 1983 |
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 | Health Sciences Council (1986) | Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah; Health Planning Councils; Hospital Administrators; Financial Management; Librarians; Academic Deans; Academic Vice Presidents | Health Sciences Council 1986. (Top Row) Gary Hughes, Medical Center Finance Officer; John A. Reinertsen, Vice President; Cecil Samuelson, Dean School of Medicine; George Belsey, Hospital Administrator; Dave Compton, Dean College of Health; Wayne Peay, Library Director; (Bottom Row) VA Hospital Admin... | 1986 |