Archives Blog

We Heard the Call: Base Hospital No 9
on October 3, 2017

In 1916, the American Red Cross prepared for US possible involvement in the war by organizing base hospitals.  The Red Cross identified several major medical centers or hospitals to organize these units.  The...
Featured Stories

Antonio M. Gotto, Jr. to present Heberden Society Lecture, September 28, 5pm
on September 18, 2017

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE FROM OUR USUAL VENUE!Antonio M. Gotto Jr., MD, DPhilProvost for Medical Affairs Emeritus and Dean Emeritus, Weill Cornell Medicinewill present the Heberden Society lecture on Thursday,...

We Heard the Call: Our Doctors and Nurses in World War I: Base Hospital No 9
on August 4, 2017

In 1916, the American Red Cross prepared for US possible involvement in the war by organizing base hospitals.  The Red Cross identified several major medical centers or hospitals to organize these units.  The...
Featured Stories

We Heard the Call: American Ambulance Hospital
on May 24, 2017

Several of our doctors and nurses served with the American Ambulance Hospital in Neuilly a suburb of Paris.  Americans in France who wanted access to medical care by American trained doctors formed the...
Featured Stories

We Heard the Call: Robert Schrock, MD Papers
on April 7, 2017

The archives has received a small collection of World War I letters by Robert Schrock, MD who served with Base Hospital No 9.  Dr. Schrock graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1912.  After...
Featured Stories

Need Help?

sam4074

Sana Masood
Head, Medical Center Archives
(212) 746-6072
Vivo Profile

Tali Han

Tali Han
Technical Services Archivist
(212) 746-6072
Vivo Profile

amanda_garfunkel

Amanda Garfunkel
Digital Archivist
(212) 746-6072
Vivo Profile

Visiting the Archives

Hours

The archives are open for onsite research by appointment only.

Monday - Friday: 9:30-12:30, 1:30-4:30

Contact Us

Medical Center Archives
1300 York Avenue
PO Box #34
New York, NY 10065
email-archives@med.cornell.edu
(212) 746-6072