Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. Images, 1800-1980.

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Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. Images, 1800-1980.

This finding aid describes photographs, prints and other images portraying the affiliated hospitals of Harvard Medical School.

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Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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The Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine opened in 1965 in Boston, Mass. and represents the consolidated collections of the Harvard Medical Library and the Boston Medical Library. From the description of Records of the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, ca. 1800-1979 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281437019 The Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, dedicated in 1965, was designed by Hugh Stubbins Associates of Cambridge. It was created fro...

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Boston Lying-In Hospital.

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Boston Lying-in Hospital (BLI) was the earliest incarnation of what is known today as the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. In 1832, the Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society and the Massachusetts Humane Society each contributed $5000 towards the establishment of a hospital “for the care and relief of poor and deserving women.” Dr. Walter Channing and Dr. Enoch Hale are credited as the founders and first attending physicians of the Boston Lying-in Hospital. Boston Lying-in H...

Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

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Boston City Hospital. Neurological Unit

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Harvard Medical School.

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Children’s Hospital (Boston, Mass.)

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Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...