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Ann Gatliff undergoes skin-graft treatment at Little Traverse Hospital, 1961

Also 1961 Ann Gatliff Petoskey hospitalization

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TypeEvent
Date1961-03
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Petoskey highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at PetoskeyLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
1961-03
Kind
Medical
Where
Petoskey
Participants
Anne Kurth (patient)
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunity

Summary

The March 1961 Beaver Beacon reported Ann Gatliff as a patient at Little Traverse Hospital in Petoskey undergoing skin grafts after ankle surgery for an injury sustained in a 1959 automobile accident.

Evidence and limits

This is a brief public hospital notice. The existing episode-qualified Gatliff record uses “Anne”; the March notice uses “Ann,” and no identity correction is asserted here.

Sources

  1. Reports Ann Gatliff as a patient at Little Traverse Hospital in Petoskey undergoing skin grafts after ankle surgery related to a 1959 automobile injury. The notice gives no diagnosis, procedure record, or identity bridge beyond the name.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Ann Gatliff undergoes skin-graft treatment at Little Traverse Hospital, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/ann-gatliff-skin-graft-treatment-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1961, “Hospital News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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