This "major operating room" is larger and better equipped than the minor operating room shown in another photograph.

St. Paul Sanitarium on Bryan Street, minor operating room.

When St. Paul staff prepared for the move from the Bryan Street hospital to the new building on Harry Hines Blvd., they found these unclaimed shoes in the surgical suite.

The Richmond Freeman Memorial Clinic opened in Dallas in March 1924 with a mission to treat children less than 12 years of age, free of cost to those who could not afford[...]

A surgical operation at St. Paul Hospital on Harry Hines Blvd., circa 1965.

St. Paul Sanitarium on Bryan Street, minor operating room with view into hallway.

St. Paul Hospital operating room, circa 1964.

A nurse and a student nurse (in black stockings) stand in an operating room at Methodist Hospital of Dallas. Methodist Hospital had a school of nursing, as did St. Paul, [...]

Surgeons and observers crowd around an operating table while a surgical operation is in progress at Parkland Memorial Hospital on Harry Hines Blvd.

Emergency operating room in the St. Paul Sanitarium. The corner windows provided good light, as well as ventilation. The fee for use of an operating room was $5.