Extensive collection of letters, memos, reports, newsclippings, etc. Examples are: Corresp. of L.R. Hubbard, Jr. & Congressman Wilson’s response (July-Aug. 1971) re/ Hubbard’s praise of S.D. architectural societies & his disappointment that the design for Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines went to out-of-town architect, Edward Durell Stone; constituent corresp., Congressman Wilson’s replies (11/70 - 1/71) re/ complaints about nursing care in convalescent hospitals in S.D.; “Memo to Boss” (8/1/68) re/ retired Navy Chief “is upset with the attitude of personnel at Naval Hospital;” corresp. of Children’s Hospital & Wilson office memo (May-June 1968) re/ “ authorization to proceed with the building for our Child Development Clinic” & copy of “officers & members of the Children’s Hospital and Health Center;” corresp. & office notes of Congressman Wilson (5/68) re/ “chances of obtaining Federal construction funds under the Hill-Burton Act are very slim;” corresp. of American Hospital Assoc., Coronado Hospital, Congressman Wilson & office memos (Feb.-Mar. 1968) re/ Hill-Burton allocation to be released to Coronado Hospital Project No. 379; small packet of corresp. of Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, H.E.W, & Congressman Wilson (Jan.-Feb. 1968) re/ S.D. doctors’ interest in using Hill-Burton funds for the construction of a rehabilitation center in San Diego; corresp. of V.F.W. (3/4/68) re/ request to support promotion of R.Adm. Warden (Commander of Naval Hospital) & Wilson’s response (5/9/68) that “I do not believe it would be politically expedient for me to endorse such a promotion for Dr. Warden as such things are frowned upon within the military;” small packet of letters, memos & newsletter (from County Clerk R.B. James, Congressman Wilson & “News of the Shriners”), May-July 1967, re/ need to have a Shrine Burn Institute located in San Diego; copy of H.E.W.’s confirmation of Calif. State Dept. of Public Health approval of Coronado Hospital Project (5/24/67) at an est. total cost of $2,895,897; small packet of corresp. of S.D. County Supervisor Henry Boney, Commissioner of Social Security Robert Ball, H.E.W., Minority Counsel (H.R.) William Quealy & Congressman Wilson (Jan.- Ap. 1967) re/ green card workers from Mexico & stopping practice of reduced rates for residents of Grossmont Hospital District as a result of changes in Medicare regulations; corresp. of J.K. Stickney, Jr., H.E.W. & Congressman Wilson (May-June 1966) re/ Mr. Stickney’s vacent land in El Cajon as a suitable site for a hospital & or a rest home--”What federal assistance is available?;” packet of corresp. (July 65-Mar.66) of Congressman Wilson, H.E.W., Child Guidance Clinic of San Diego, the Library of Congress, Congressman Oren Harris & copy of “Public Law 88-164, 88th Cong., S.1576 (77 Stat.282)” re/ request for information on the availability of federal, state & local funds to assist the Child Guidance Clinic of San Diego; copy of H.E.W.’s confirmation of Calif. State Dept. of Public Health approval of The Home of Guiding Hands, Lakeside, Calif. project (12/25/65) with an est. cost of $2,014,507; corresp. of The Torrey Pines Institute, Congressman Wilson’s response (Nov.-Dec. 1965) & copy of Torrey Pines Institute brochure re/ the Institutes’s acquisition of City of S.D. public land & construction of a facility by 1969; packet of corresp. of Hillside Hospital, U.S. Dept. of Commerce (EDA), Congressman Wilson’s replies (Aug.-Sept. 65) & copy of Hillside Hospital’s 6 page statement of purpose (7/65) re/ “possible Federal assistance for Hillside Hospital;” copy of query letter from First National Bank of S.D. (10/25/65) re/ Scripp Memorial Hospital’s interest in availability of Federal funds to help construct a long term care unit; corresp. of Norval R. Richardson (excutive director of Vista Hill Psychiatric Foundation) (8/10/65) & notice of Public Health Service Research grant (5/19/65) “Controlled Study using LSD-25 in alcoholics, amount $36,622;” corresp. of James S. Arnold, M.D., Robert M. Moyer (staff assist. Labor-H.E.W. subcommittee) & Congressman Wilson’s response (Ap.-May 1965) re/ Dr. Arnold’s plea for greater federal funding for medical research from the National Institute of Health ( In 1965, $544,340,000 was appropriated for research grants but requests totalled $587,758,000); copy of H.E.W.’s confirmation of Calif. State Dept. of Public Health approval of Mesa Vista Hospital project for an est. cost of $775,461 (4/19/65) & Congress-man Wilson’s letter (5/3/65) indicating H.E.W.’s portion of the loan to be $258,487; copy of office note (4/23/65) indicating Public Health Research Grant to Donald N. Sharp Hospital of $23,164 for “turn over rate of dental tissue with labelied proline;” corresp. of Sister M. Eucharia (Mercy Hospital) (4/21/64) & photo-newsclipping San Diego Tribune (4/10/64) re/ “new Mercy Hospital is rapidly taking shape...” eleven stories, 350 beds & $8.8 million; corresp. of Frank M. McDougall (Sharp Memorial Hospital) (1/25/65) & news release of Hospital Education Foundation of California re/ grant of $5,000 George Walker Fellowship in Hospital Administration to Mr. McDougall for world study tour.