Archive
Robert Gillespie, MD, MPHAlso see the post on Additional Sources of Information for more resources that are not hosted on this site.
Image | Publication Date | Title | Contents | View |
| June 5, 1894 | The Railway Surgeon vol. 1 no. 1
-Entire issue -This was the first issue of the official journal of the National Association of Railway Surgeons | “The Railway Hospital” by Frank H. Caldwell, MD “Color Blindness” by D. Emmett Welsh, MD “Remedies Found of Value in Surgical Practice” by George Chaffee, MD “Railway Surgery as a Separate Branch of the Science and Art of Surgery” by Eugene R. Lewis, MD “Sutures, Ligatures and their Applications” by C.M. Daniels, MD …and more |
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| Sept. 22, 1896 | The Railway Surgeon vol. 3 no. 9
-Entire issue -Notice on p. 209 the announcement of a lecture by Dr. J.H. Kellogg of Battle Creek, Mich., and on the back cover, an ad for the Kellogg Sanitarium in Battle Creek . This is the doctor who founded the Kellogg cereal company. | The Railway Employes’ Hospital Association, by Dr. George Chaffee The Value of Examinations of Sight, Color, Sense and Hearing in Railway Employes, by C.W. Tangeman, M.D. The Deflected Septum and its Surgical Treatment. by Jno. A. James, B.Sc., M.D. Editorial: The Railway Hospital How to Prevent Anaesthetic Vomiting, by Thos. W. Musgrove, M.D. Massage in the Treatment of Joint Fractures The Management of Railway Hospitals A Neat Spherical Gauze Sponge …and more |
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 | May 4, 1897 | The Railway Surgeon, Daily Edition vol. 3 no. 25 suppl 1 | Entire issue. Special daily edition published during annual convention | View |
  | October 24, 1913 | "Hospital Car for the Rock Island" | Brief article with photos of a hospital car built for emergency care of railroad workers | View |
 | November 17, 1917 | "Car for Hospital Service, Erie R.R." Railway Review | Short article announcing that the Erie Railroad has converted a parlor car into a hospital car for soldiers. Includes a diagram. | Page 1 Page 2 |
 | September 1943 | "Hospital Train" B&O Magazine | Article on WWII hospital trains from B&O employee magazine. | View |
 | September 1945 | "Hospitals on Wheels" and Railroad Magazine | Describes WWII Army hospital trains, with some pictures and description of the prototype, and plans for building a model version. | Coming soon |
 | August 1953 | Hospital and Surgical Benefit Plan (Rock Island) | Descriptive brochure explaining how the health plan works. Very amusing both for its ridiculously low prices and corny, inappropriate illustrations. | View |
 | October 1951 | "SP people join in community service" SP Bulletin | Articles from SP employee magazine. | |
 | October 1953 | “Solace for Sufferers!” and “Hospital to Church in Clovis Changeover” Santa Fe Magazine October 1953 | Reviews new Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka, KS and tells how former Santa Fe Hospital in Clovis, NM was converted to a church. from Santa Fe employee magazine | Link coming |
 | October 1957 | "Your Frisco Hospital. . .Fifty-one years of guarding its family" All Aboard | Detailed, illustrated overview of the Frisco Hospital in St. Louis. This was a Frisco employee magazine. This was the final issue. Special thanks to David for contributing this! | View |
 | Circa 1950s | Illinois Central Hospital Forms | Collection of forms used by the Illinois Central | View |
  | 1973 | M-K-T Railroad Employee Hospital Association rules | Charter and rules for MKT EHA | View |
