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Federal Government: Naval Hospital, Balboa, 1963

 File — Box: 76, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8

Scope and Contents

A collection of letters & 2 postal cards. Examples are: a pictorial postal card (7/29/63) sent to Wilson showing the "U. S. Naval Hospital, Balboa Park;" letters (1/63) re/ a constituent receives outstanding care for his wife at Balboa Hospital; letters (Mar.-Apr. 1963) re/ a Navy wife seeks a tonsillectomy for her daughter at the Navy Hospital; letters (1/63) from Coronado constituent Mrs. S. C. Ring, Wilson's reply and attached copy of "The Need For A Permanent Navy Hospital of Adequate Capacity at Long Beach, California" (6 pp.); letters & postal card (Dec. 1962-Jan. 1963) re/ constituent complaints about long waits at the Navy Hospital and difficulty of getting civilian doctor prescriptions filled at the hospital; a packet of corresp. (Dec. 1962-May 1963) re/ a complicated story of a constituent's concerns about diagnosis, treatment and deceasement of her Chaplain husband; letters (May-June 1963) re/ parking problems at the Balboa Hospital; letters (Apr.-July 1963) re/ "the availability of military medical facilities having the capacity of treating children with Congenital Heart Disease;" a letter (7/63) from constituent Joseph Petruso (Warrant Officer, retired) & Wilson's reply (8/63) re/ "the wonderful work which is being performed in the U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California;" letters (Sept. – Oct. 1963) re/ constituent complaints about lack of benefits for dependents and retirees at the Navy Hospital.

Dates

  • created: 1963

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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