Keeping history alive. Archivists at nation's oldest hospitals face shortages of money, space in their work to preserve the past.
As hospitals reach milestones for longevity, their interest heightens in gathering historical mementoes and telling the public about their past achievements. However, for some of the nation's oldest hospitals, a shortage of money and space are substantial barriers they face in trying to preserve and promote their beginnings and legacy.
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