Records, 1894-1980.
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St. Christopher's Day Nursery.
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St. Christopher's Hospital for Babies. Board of Managers.
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St. Christopher's Hospital for Babies. Board of Directors.
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St. Christopher's Hospital for Babies.
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Founded as St. Christopher's Day Nursery, it became St. Christopher's Hospital for Babies in 1898, and merged with Brooklyn Hospital in 1980. From the description of Records, 1894-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155452566 In colonial New York, only a small number of almshouse infirmaries existed to care for the sick, while the mentally ill were usually imprisoned or placed in poorhouses. It was not until the early to mid-19th century, when the New York City...