Women's College Hospital

Identity area

Identifier

ON00365

Authorized form of name

Women's College Hospital

Parallel form(s) of name

    Other form(s) of name

    • Miss Margaret Robins Archives of Women

    Type

    • Medical Organization

    Contact area

    Type

    Address

    Street address

    76 Grenville Street, Basement

    Locality

    Toronto

    Region

    Ontario

    Country name

    Canada

    Postal code

    M5S 1B2

    Telephone

    416-323-6400 ext.4076

    Fax

    416-323-6122

    Email

    Note

    Description area

    History

    Geographical and cultural context

    Mandates/Sources of authority

    As a national historic site, Women’s College Hospital is committed to preserving its unique history. The Miss Margaret Robins Archives of Women’s College Hospital acquires, maintains, preserves and makes available the historical records and artifacts of the institution.

    Administrative structure

    Records management and collecting policies

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    The Archives’ collection consists of textual records, photographs, graphic materials, architectural drawings, cartographic records, audio and video recordings, medical equipment and instruments, textiles, artwork and furniture. In addition to documenting the rich history of Women’s College Hospital, the collection also consists of archival material related to the history of women in medicine, the history of nursing and early hospitals in Canada. The Archives also maintains the historical records of the Women’s College Hospital School of Nursing and its Alumnae Association, as well as the Association of Volunteers of Women's College Hospital.

    Finding aids, guides and publications

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    Services area

    Research services

    The archivist is available to answer your requests by phone, email, in person or by regular mail. If you require the archivist to conduct extensive research on your behalf, an hourly research charge may apply.

    Reproduction services

    The archives provides fee-based, in-house reprographic services. Please contact the archivist for a fee schedule.

    • Photocopying
    • Reproduction of photographs
    • Scanning of document

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        Access points

        Access Points

        • Medicine and Health (Thematic area)
        • Southern Ontario (Geographic subregion)