Chest collection, 1906-1939, 1909-1923 (bulk).

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Chest collection, 1906-1939, 1909-1923 (bulk).

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Collection consists of photographs documenting Bellevue Hospital's efforts in combatting tuberculosis. Photographs show Southfield Ferry, later called Day Camp Boat, moored off Manhattan where patients received care; and Bellevue Settlement House showing patients receiving treatment, nourishment, and educational training, and participating in recreational activities. Tuberculosis Clinic photographs depict aspects of clinic life, patients being weighed in, and examinations. Photographs are identified.

210 photographs.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6876723

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Bellevue Hospital. Tuberculosis Clinic.

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Bellevue Settlement House.

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Bellevue Hospital

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The Chest Department of Bellevue Hospital established one of the first tuberculosis units in New York City in 1903. From the description of Chest collection, 1906-1939, 1909-1923 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490050 ...

Bellevue Hospital. Chest Dept.

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