Note: Institutional records are closed for research until 25 years after their date of creation. See Patient Medical Records for information regarding patients.
Below is a partial list of archival holdings:
Administrative Boards and Offices
Boards
Board of Governors, 1771-
Office of Secretary/Treasurer, 1772-
Medical Board, 1876-
Offices
Office of Associate Director for Professional Services, 1931- 1999
Office of Deputy Director (Platt), 1960s-1980s
Superintendent/Director/President/CEO, 1814-1825, 1867-1870, 1901-
Departmental Records
Ambulatory Care Services, Records, 1967-1980, 1990s
Department of Anesthesiology, 1948-
Burn Center, 1976-
Campbell Cottages, 1897-1932
Department of Dermatology (Daniels), 1936-1985
Finding Aid
Library, 1836-1898
Department of Medicine, 1935-1946, 1950-
Nursing Service/Division of Nursing, 1942-
Department of Ob/GYN (Lying-In Hospital), 1932-1995
Department of Ophthalmology, 1980s
Out-Patient Department, 1891-1892, 1916-1932, 1946-1963, 1974
Department of Nuclear Medicine, 1920-1986
Department of Neurology, 1968-
Department of Pathology, 1860, 1878-1942, 1971-1988
Pharmacy/Apothecary, 1816, 1882-
Department of Pediatrics, 1938-1959, 1961-1996
Division of Plastic Surgery, 1960-1968
Department of Psychiatry (Payne Whitney), 1899-
Department of Radiology, 1925-1981, 1992
Department of Rehabilitation, 1961-1996
Social Work Department, 1912-1983, 1986-
Department of Surgery, 1858-
Department of Urology, 1858-1879, 1917-1942, 1964-1998
Volunteer Department, 1932-1978, 1988-
Other Records
House Staff (Residents) and Professional Staff, 1792-1991
New York Hospital Patient Medical Records, 1808-1932
Publications, 1934-
