Person
- Active
- fl. 1960
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Kurt Van Buren was identified as the patient in a November 12, 1960 operation at the Beaver Island Medical Center.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper supplies no diagnosis, age, operative record, or complete civil identity.
Open questions
- Which Medical Center, hospital, and civil records identify Van Buren and document the operation?
Sources
- Names Kurt Van Buren as the patient operated on at the medical center November 12 and says he had completely recovered. It supplies no diagnosis, age, medical record, or complete civil identity.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-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 · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Kurt Van Buren”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/kurt-van-buren/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1960, “Hospital News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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