Photograph Collections

Overview of Records

Repository: Providence Archives, Seattle, WA

Date: c. 1910-1980s

Abstract: Photographs document the facilities, personnel, and activities of St. Joseph Hospital and its staff.

Quantity: 708 Photographs

Administrative Information

Restrictions: Providence Archives is a private repository; access to some records is at the discretion of the archivist.

Preferred Citation:

[Description of number of cited item].  (115) St. Joseph Hospital Photograph Collection, Providence Archives, Seattle, Washington.

Accession Information:

These photographs were transferred to the Archives from the hospital and from sisters who worked there over a period of years.

Processing Information:

Photographs were added over the years by Archives staff. A typed inventory was created and the collection re-housed in June 2002 by Peter Schmid. The collection was processed in December 2005 by Peter Schmid.

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Series A: Facilities

A1 Building (1910-1968)

Dates: 1912-13; 1933-34; 1939-40; 1954-55; 1958; 1969; n.d.

A2 Plat Maps

Dates: 1919; 1921; 1935

A3 Convent

Dates: 1960; n.d.

A4 Storehouse

Dates: 1920

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Series B: Personnel

B1 "Blind Joe" Terrigluck

Dates: 1938; 1977; n.d.

B2 Medical Staff

Dates: 1953

B3 Nurses

Dates: 1906; 1910; n.d.

B4 Clergy

Dates: 1927-28; 1940-43; 1950; 1957; 1964; n.d.

Includes photographs removed from “Souvenir Alaska” scrapbook, and from the “Snapshots” scrapbook by SRB, 1999.

B5 Sisters

Dates: 1912; 1916; 1919; 1923-24; 1927; 1929-30; 1933-34; 1936;
1939-42; 1945; 1947; 1949; 1954; 1956; 1958-61; 1964-69; 1971; n.d.

B6 Lay Employees

Dates: 1939; 1968

B7 Benedictine Sisters

Dates: 1906; n.d.

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Series C: Departments

C1 Chapel

Dates: 1906; 1929-30; 1934; 1936-37; 1947; 1952; 1955; 1959; 1963; 1966; n.d.

C2 Dietary

Dates: 1951; 1955; n.d.

C3 Obstetrics

Dates: 1948; n.d.

C4 Operating Room

Dates: 1948; 1955; n.d.

C5 Patients

Dates: 1955; n.d.

C6 Pharmacy

Dates: n.d.

C7 Surgery

Dates: 1934; n.d.

C8 Nursing

Dates: 1965; n.d.

C9 Pediatrics

Dates: n.d.

C10 Nursery

Dates: n.d.

C11 Thrift Shop

Dates: 1957; 1965; n.d.

C12 Information Desk

Dates: 1955; 1957

C13 Radiography

Dates: 1958

C14 Central Supply

Dates: 1955

C15 Emergency

Dates: 1955

C16 Laboratory

Dates: 1955

C17 Offices

Dates: 1936; n.d.

C18 Record Room

Dates: 1955

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Series D: Subjects

D1 President & Mrs. Harding Visit

Dates: 1923

D2 Exhibit of Alaskan Products

Dates: 1931

D3 First Airplane Trip

Dates: 1933

D4 Poster

Dates: 1940

D5 Potato Harvest

Dates: 1942

D6 University Of Alaska

Dates: 1948

D7 Opening of New Wing

Dates: 1951

D8 High School Christmas Pageant

Dates: 1954

D9 Pope John Paul II Visit

Dates: 1982

D10 Pilgrim Virgin

Dates: 1951; 1953

D11 Golden Jubilee of Immaculate Conception Church

Dates: 1954

D12 Christmas

Dates: 1941; n.d.

See also “Chapel” file in departments.

D13 Citation For Meritorious Service

Dates: n.d.

D14 Consecration of Bishop

Dates: n.d.

D15 Demolition

Dates: 1975

D16 NCO Wives Club

Dates: 1961

D17 Denali State Bank

Dates: 1987

D18 Eielson Air Force Base

Dates: 1956; 1967

D19 Employee Tea

Dates: 1968

D20 Alaskiana

Dates: 1928; 1944; 1965; n.d.

D21 Fairbanks Cemetery

Dates: 1987; 1999; n.d.

D22 Fairbanks Community Hospital

Dates: 1969; n.d.

D23 Fire [?]

Dates: n.d.

D24 Flood

Dates: 1948

Includes shots of the flood at (192) Immaculate Conception School.

D25 Dogs

Dates: 1942; 1957; n.d.

Includes photographs removed from “Souvenir Alaska” scrapbook by SRB, 1999.

D26 Gardens

Dates: n.d.

D27 Employee Service Awards

Dates: 1956

D28 Flood

Dates: 1967

D29 Flood Clean-Up

Dates: 1967

D30 Grotto

Dates: n.d.

D31 Helicopter

Dates: 1966-67

D32 Hospitals of Alaska

Dates: n.d.

D33 Immaculate Conception Church

Dates: 1940; 1942; 1945; 1954; 1965; 1967; 1987; n.d.

D34 Meeting

Dates: n.d.

D35 National Hospital Week Tea

Dates: 1956

D36 National Hospital Week Tea

Dates: 1954

D37 Sketch for “Providence Sister” Magazine

Dates: n.d.

D38 Official Visit of Provincial Superior (Vincent Ferrier)

Dates: 1927

D39 Mining

Dates: n.d.

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Series E: Postcards

E1 Building (1910-)

E2 Gardens

E3 Floods

E4 Fairbanks, Alaska

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Series F: Slides

F1 Building

Dates: 1949; 1951; n.d.

F2 Sisters

Dates: 1956; 1958; 1970

F3 “Blind Joe” Terrigluck

Dates: 1952

F4 Celebrations & Holidays

Dates: 1952-53

F5 National Hospital Week

Dates: 1956

F6 Pilgrim Virgin

Dates: 1951-52

F7 Copy Slides

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