Historical Newsletters


Take a look at what was happening inside Holy Cross Hospital during the first few decades after it opened. These newsletters from our archives are fascinating! They show the early medical staff and executives, the hospital culture, and how Holy Cross has continued to evolve to meet the needs of the community — expanding it's physical structure, acquiring state-of-the-art medical equipment and enhancing community services.

Holy Cross Hospital News

June 1966 - Nurses on the Front Lines; Holy Cross Set for Medicare Program

February 1969 - EKG and EEG Advances

June 1972 - Alabama Governor George Wallace's Attempted Assassination

October 1972 - The First Prenatal Class for the Community

January 1975 - The Ultrasonic Machine

Cross Currents

April 1980 - New Automated System Helps Nurses

October/November 1983 - Holy Cross' Lifesaving Community Services

May 1990 - Cardiac Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine and OB/GYN Clinic Improvements

Summer 1993 - Holy Cross Becomes Only Community Hospital in Maryland to Offer Autologous Bone Marrow Transplants

Winter 1993 - Pulmonary Rehab Program Opens