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Photography Gallery

Hospitals

Boehne Hospital
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Boehne Hospital

Entrance to tuberculosis hospital grounds on Upper Mt. Vernon Rd. near Hogue Rd.; c. 1915 (Knecht 317)

Boehne Hospital
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Boehne Hospital

Nurses pose on the steps of the tuberculosis hospital shortly after its opening; c. 1915 (Knecht 564)

Boehne Hospital
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Boehne Hospital

Children's ward; photo dated 1935 (Knecht 3928)

Boehne Hospital
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Boehne Hospital

Unidentified patient; photo from The Crusader, published by the Vanderburgh County Anti-Tuberculosis Society, February 1913 (Marchand Collection)

Boehne Hospital
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Boehne Hospital

"View from the sick wards;" photo from page in unidentified publication (Marchand Collection), c. 1913

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Construction of a five-floor addition; photo dated December 1956 (Knecht 602)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Photo taken c. 1988 (10PC-116)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

C. 1920 (Deaconess 1)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Nurses Home; c. 1920s (Deaconess 2)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Early 1900s (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

C. 1922 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

C. 1948 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospsital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

C. 1960 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Deaconesses and nurses; c. 1917 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Nursery ward in the 1920s (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

X-Ray Department; c. 1928 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Nurses playing on hospital tennis court; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school's senior class yearbook)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Laboratory; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school's senior class yearbook)

Deaconess Hospital
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Deaconess Hospital

Main operating room; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school's senior class yearbook)

Evansville Sanitarium
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Evansville Sanitarium

Located on Fourth St. between Cherry and Oak, the hospital later evolved into Welborn Hospital. The surgeons (seated) are Dr. Walter Cleveland and Dr. W. R. Davidson; standing sixth from left is Dr. J. Y. Welborn. Photo dated 1912 (Gift of the Welborn family)

Gilbert Hospital
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Gilbert Hospital

Located at Harriet and Michigan Sts.; photo dated 1897-1910 (Meyer-Schlamp 315)

Gilbert Memorial Sanitarium
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Gilbert Memorial Sanitarium

6 Walnut St. (at Riverside Dr.); now the Hadi Temple; photo dated 1910 (Knecht 4785)

Marine Hospital
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Marine Hospital

C. 1979 (1PC-41)

Marine Hospital
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Marine Hospital

C. 1979 (1PC-42)

Marine Hospital
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Marine Hospital

C. 1984 (6PC 100)

Marine Hospital
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Marine Hospital

C. 1894 (photo from "Souvenir of Evansville, Ind." booklet)

Marine Hospital (St. Mary's Hospital)
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Marine Hospital (St. Mary's Hospital)

Built in 1856 and purchased by the Sisters of Charity in 1870, when it became the first St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville; photo from The Journal of the Indiana State Medical Assn., March 1958 (Marchand Collection)

McCurdy Healthcare Rehabilitation Center
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McCurdy Healthcare Rehabilitation Center

101 SE First St. (originally the McCurdy Hotel); photo dated October 6, 1999 (21PC 42)

St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

Addition to building; photo dated 1922 (Knecht 3392)

St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

"New" hospital shortly after completion; photo dated February 29, 1956 (Knecht 2222)

St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

Firemen at the scene after a small blaze in December 1920 (Knecht 3924)

St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

New addition; photo dated 1923 (Knecht 3923)

St. Mary's Hospital Chapel
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St. Mary's Hospital Chapel

Photo dated February 29, 1956 (Knecht 2221)

Walker Hospital Nurses Residence
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Walker Hospital Nurses Residence

Early 1900s (Knecht 4018)

Welborn Baptist Hospital
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Welborn Baptist Hospital

Formerly the Walker-Welborn Hospital and the Evansville Sanitarium; located on the corner of Oak and SE Fourth Sts.; photo dated 1910 (Knecht 670)

Welborn Memorial Baptist Hospital
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Welborn Memorial Baptist Hospital

412 SE Fourth St.; c. 1940s (Payne 40)

Woodmere Hospital
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Woodmere Hospital

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and, more recently, the Evansville State Hospital; early 1900s (Knecht 4027)

Woodmere Hospital
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Woodmere Hospital

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and, more recently, the Evansville State Hospital; photo dated 1907 (Knecht 1631)

Woodmere Hospital
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Woodmere Hospital

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and, more recently, the Evansville State Hospital; early 1900s (Riggs 9)

Woodmere Hospital
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Woodmere Hospital

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and, more recently, the Evansville State Hospital; c. 1894 (photo from "Souvenir of Evansville, Ind." booklet)

Woodmere Hospital (NEW PHOTO)
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Woodmere Hospital (NEW PHOTO)

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and the Evansville State Hospital; c. early 1900s (Miscellaneous Collection)

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