Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library: Hospital of 1890; BL005102

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Title: Hospital of 1890
Source of Title: Image
Date: 1897 (ca.)
Notes: The eastern-most of two similar buildings built in 1891 on Catherine St. The western housed the Homeopathic Hospital from 1891-1900. This building housed the Allopathic Hospital (called Uiversity Hospital) from 1891-1900. (The Homeopathic Hospital had a straight north facade; this building a rounded north facade). From 1900-1925 it housed the Surgical Ward; 1925-1944 the East Convalescent Ward; 1944-1950, the Rapid Treatment Center; 1950-1965, the Institute for Social Research. It was removed in 1965. On verso: From glass neg in possession of Stuart Thayer, Ann Arbor.
Subjects: University of Michigan--Buildings; University of Michigan. University Hospital; University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research; Hospitals--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Awnings--Michigan--Ann Arbor
Collection Title: University of Michigan photographs vertical file
Location: UBImusD13. Folder: Campus Buildings. Institute for Social Research Bldg. (Catherine St., built 1891) no. 209.
Item Number: BL005102
Scan Source: 10 x 8 b&w photographic print
Finding Aid: umich-bhl-92147
Copyright: This image may be protected by copyright law. Contact the Bentley Historical Library for permission to reproduce, display or transmit this image.
Repository: Bentley Historical Library
Date Added/Updated: 2007-09-28 16:09:41

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