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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Maps in this series include both arial drawings of the entire campus, as well as up close maps of buildings and wards. Maps are used for fire escape plans, insurance reasons, and building projects, among other uses.

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These documents show designs and plans for new builings, and for building recovery following events such as the 1994 Northridge Earthquake. Reports detail project status. There are also a few administrative documents related to buildings.

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These aerial photographs taken in the 1970s show the entire Olive View campus, as well as the surrounding mountains. From this perspective it is easy to see the isolation of the hospital and how, in its early years, evolved into what amounts to a small town.

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This sub-series includes press about Olive View and articles collected regarding public affairs that impact Olive View. In addition, the sub-series includes published materials aimed at the general public and/or patients of Olive View and their families, including patient handbooks, family handbooks, programs for dedications, groundbreaking, and re-opening ceremonies, and other events, as well as advertising brochures, postcards, and other marketing materials.