Philadelphia Naval Regional Medical Center
Images document medical care at the United States Naval Hospital at 16th and Pattison Streets in Philadelphia. Depicts the arrival of patients by train, and their medical treatment. Portrays disabled veterans of the Civil War, World War I, and World War II, some taken during Christmas and during c...
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1933-1946
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Images document medical care at the United States Naval Hospital at 16th and Pattison Streets in Philadelphia. Depicts the arrival of patients by train, and their medical treatment. Portrays disabled veterans of the Civil War, World War I, and World War II, some taken during Christmas and during carnival preparations. Includes examinations of children at the clinic. Highlights eye surgery. Also shows building exteriors. These subject entries for the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photo morgue are primarily for Places (buildings, parks, streets, etc.), Things (Bicycles, Bison, Blind Persons [just sampling the B's]), Events (Democratic National Convention 1936, Flourtown Fair, Harvest Week) and Social Constructs (Home Economics, City Planning, Eating & Drinking, etc.). Each of these subjects became a MARC record which included a call number. In the case of these records, the call numbers are the actual folder numbers for the materials referenced. Therefore, these subject headings are really also an index for this section of the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photograph morgue. [The name section of the Philadelphia Record photo morgue represents individuals, A-Z, and |
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Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue Collection; for general information, see collection record. |
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91 photoprints : silver gelatin; 1 oversize photoprint |