Homer G. Phillips Hospital (for Colored), St. Louis, Missouri [hand colored]


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Other Identifiers:
dams:171813 and MSS1218_B070_I403
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 70
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.81 x 05.79 inches
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Description / Abstract:
Recto: Homer G. Phillips Hospital (for Colored), St. Louis, Mo. - 4; Verso: The Homer G. Phillips Hospital is devoted exclusively to the treatment of indigent colored sick and injured. Total bed capacity 685. The hospital consists of five main buildings: Service building, Administration Building, North Ward Building, South Ward Building, Nurses' Home and Training School, with attached apartments for the Medical Director and Superintendent. Cost $3,100,000; area occupied, about 4 1/2 acres. Pub. by St. Louis Greeting Card Co., St. Louis, Mo. Natural color post card made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. - (LKY) Post card, 9830, ECK Co., Place stamp here
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African Americans., Hospitals., and Painting.
Subject - Names:
Homer G. Phillips Hospital.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Keywords:
Hospitals
About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.81 x 05.79 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Recto: Homer G. Phillips Hospital (for Colored), St. Louis, Mo. - 4; Verso: The Homer G. Phillips Hospital is devoted exclusively to the treatment of indigent colored sick and injured. Total bed capacity 685. The hospital consists of five main buildings: Service building, Administration Building, North Ward Building, South Ward Building, Nurses' Home and Training School, with attached apartments for the Medical Director and Superintendent. Cost $3,100,000; area occupied, about 4 1/2 acres. Pub. by St. Louis Greeting Card Co., St. Louis, Mo. Natural color post card made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. - (LKY) Post card, 9830, ECK Co., Place stamp here
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African Americans., Hospitals., and Painting.
Subject - Names:
Homer G. Phillips Hospital.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Keywords:
Hospitals
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:171813 and MSS1218_B070_I403
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 70
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu