OHSU Hospital Environmental Services slide collection

Collection

Identifier: 2016-003

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of eighty 35mm color slides contained in four sleeves within one folder. With images taken from 1964 through about 1980, the slides in the collection were most likely used as examples to instruct new employees on cleaning practices.

Dates

1964-1980

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on access. This collection is open to the public.

Conditions Governing Use

OHSU Historical Collections & Archives (HC&A) is the owner of the original materials and digitized images in our collections, however, the collection may contain materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Consult with HC&A to determine if we can provide permission for use.

Historical Note

The Hospital Environmental Services Department provides housekeeping and cleaning for hospital facilities. These services include signage, floor refinishing, trash pickup, construction support, custodial work for restrooms, and area cleaning for terminals, public areas, surgical rooms and exam rooms.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 half-size hollinger box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Hospital Environmental Services Department provides housekeeping and cleaning for hospital facilities. The OHSU Hospital Environmental Services Slide Collection consists of eighty 35mm color slides contained in four sleeves within one folder. With images taken from 1964 through about 1980, the slides were most likely used for instructional purposes in documenting housekeeping tasks at the hospital.