Bess Kaiser Hospital

Bess Kaiser Hospital was a hospital in Portland, Oregon, United States, which closed in 1998.[1]

The hospital opened in 1959 and was the first hospital in Kaiser's hospital network.[2] It was named after Henry J. Kaiser's wife Bess.[3] The former location is now occupied by Adidas America Headquarters, Salomon North America Inc‎., and several physicians.

References

  1. ^ Kristina Brenneman (July 30, 1999). "Bess Kaiser's demise proves boon for some, but not for all". Portland Business Journal. http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/1999/08/02/story4.html. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  2. ^ "Jesse Jackson plans a visit tp protest closure of center". Register-Guard: pp. 3B. September 1, 1995. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3nAVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=E-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1599,78871&dq=bess+kaiser+hospital&hl=en. Retrieved 2009-11-04. 
  3. ^ MacColl, E. Kimbark (1979). The Growth of a City: Power and Politics in Portland, Oregon, 1915-1950. Georgian Press. pp. 583–584. ISBN 0960340815. 

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