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Michael Hemmes Papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: xxxx-38

Content Description

Michael Hemmes was an internationally known health care journalist, a reporter and editor of UPI wire service, and a talented magician. As a journalist he launched the Health Facilities Management magazine while he was employed by American Hospital Publishing in Chicago. During this period, Hemmes authored the book Managing Health Care Construction Projects: A Practical Guide, and created the first VISTA award that recognizes excellence in health care projects. His collection is comprised of twenty-one scrapbooks that document his writings from childhood to adulthood through numerous school essays and press clippings from his career.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1975 - 1999

Extent

7 Linear Feet (Seven (7) boxes)

Source