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Madison General Hospital Addition

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Interior view of a furnished four-bed ward in the new addition to Madison General Hospital. One of the new features includes curtains that can be pulled around beds to provide privacy instead of rolling screens.

Date Created:
June 14, 1952
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created June 14, 1952

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.4717B

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011VC3
Legacy ID
WHi 77727

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