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This advertisement for Parkland Hospital was published in the "Texas Health Journal," v. 7, December, 1894. Parkland advertised in order to fill its private wards with pa[...]
1894 | Text |
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As this membership certificate demonstrates, St. Paul Hospital, in the 1930's St. Paul Hospital offered "memberships" which entitled the member to specified hospital serv[...]
1933 | Text |
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This patient invoice from 1922 shows the following charges for a maternity stay lasting from December 1 to 8: Board and nursing: $17.60; use of operating room: $5; anesth[...]
1922 | Text |
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A patient ward in the St. Paul Sanitarium. The fee for ward beds was $1 to $1.50 per day, including "medicine and medical attention." Private rooms were $12 to $35 per we[...]
Circa 1899 | Image |
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At the time this photograph was taken, patient rooms did not have telephones, but "plug-ins" could be rented at a rate of a dollar a day.
Circa 1920 | Image |
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