Bellevue Hospital: 250 years in service to New York

Bellevue Hospital: 250 years in service to New York

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Museum of the City of New York.
Publication:
[New York] : [Museum of the City of New York?], [1986?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Hospitals
Almshouses
Hospitals, Psychiatric
New York
Bellevue Hospital.
Genre(s):
Poster
Abstract:
This two-sided poster advertises an exhibtion about Bellevue Hospital that was on display at the Museum of the City New York in 1986. The poster has 9 black and white historical photographs of the institution, and lengthy text about its history during the last 250 years. The featured picture on the recto shows a horsedrawn ambulance with a red cross symbol on the side of the carriage. The words "Bellevue Hospital" and "Ambulance" are printed along the lower base of the carriage. The ambulance waits in front of the hospital, and a doctor is climbing into it.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 poster : 56 x 41 cm
Technique:
one color
NLM Unique ID:
101723118 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1029322955
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101723118