Naval Hospital, Chelsea, MA

About Folder

Title
Naval Hospital, Chelsea, MA
Collection
John F. Kennedy Personal Papers
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPP-011-029
Date(s) of Materials
9 May 1942-11 May 1950
Folder Description
This folder contains materials concerning medical treatment John F. Kennedy received at the United States Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts (previously known as Naval Hospital at Charlestown and later known as Naval Hospital Boston). Materials in this folder include memoranda, admission reports, examination reports, medical charts, dental records, accounts of Kennedy's medical history, and letters from physicians at the Lahey Clinic in Boston.
Extent / Physical Description
286 digital pages
Series
Series 08. Naval Records.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Personal Papers. Naval Records. Naval Hospital, Chelsea, MA
Organization(s)
Media Type
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Copyright Notice
Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States as part of their official duties are in the public domain.
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.

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