St. John's Hospital
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| Title: | St. John's Hospital |
| Description: | Inscription: "St. John's Hospital, founded [in 1852] by the Church Charity Foundation of the Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Long Island, is now a modern, 285-bed hospital that trains 110 nursing students, cares for 100 aged and blind people [and] treats more than 30,000 out-patients and 10,000 in-patients per year. ..." Image shows a horse-drawn ambulance with a driver and two men, one of whom is identified on the recto as Dr. Corbett, standing behind the vehicle. |
| Date: | 1852 |
| Location: | Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
Date inscribed on verso: 1852. Title from inscription on verso. |
| Collection: | Hospitals
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| Subject: |
Ambulances Horse-drawn vehicles Hospitals |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | HOSP 0667 |
