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Source Collection
Postcard collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0469.061
Description
City Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1900. Photographer: Coovert.
The City Hospital opened in 1898 on Madison Avenue. It was the replacement for the Memphis General Hospital on Union Avenue which had been in operation since 1829, the site of which is now the Health Sciences Park. City Hospital was replaced by the John Gaston Hospital in 1936.
Date Created
2021
Date
circa 1900
Recommended Citation
"City Hospital, Memphis, circa 1900" (2021). Images. 56.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-postcardcoll1/56
Keywords
Hospitals--Tennessee--Memphis.
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