Scope and Contents This collection of mixed subject photographs depict aspects of life at Olive View from a variety of perspectives. Departmental photos include staff in action, capture the first surgery at Olive View, and span several wards from Rehabilitation to Cardiology. These photographs also give glimpses of patients at rest, work, and play, and show several patient and staff events, including recognition, annual homecoming, and holidays. Photographs in this collection were created and/or commissioned...

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A variety of slides featuring staff, patients, buildings, work, construction, events, and more. A significant amount of the slides feature the Mid-Valley years, the new 1987 hospital building, and the re-opening ceremonies. There are also several slides created for a presentation that contain text only. A set of slides from the 1950s-1960s have staff, patients, pedatric patients, events, and volunteers as subject.

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The majority of photographs are from the 1962 Melody Ranch fire (Santa Clarita). Some may be from the 1966 Loop fire (Sylmar). Photographs depict patient transport, damage, smoke, and show the confusion and fear in faces of those on the scene.

Scope and Contents Photographs of buildings and grounds can be found throughout the collection, sometimes mixed in with photographs of patients and staff, other times in compilations or scrapbooks. This collection of photographs depicts buildings and grounds from the early days of Olive View through the 1990s. There is a set of architectural renderings of some of the newer buildings, as well as a set of architectural photographs done by a professional photographer. Other photographs were taken by patients and...

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These slides depict buildings at Olive View, some with labels, captured with an artistic lens.

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This set of photographs captures staff and patients in action,and includes portraits as well. They represent a variety of events, both internal and external, on-site and off-site.