Thessalon Red Cross Hospital, 1942
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- This is a black and white photo of a the Thessalon hospital. This two-story structure has a main entrance in the middle of the building and three windows on either side. A single story section of the building is attached at the left. A sign reading 'Thessalon Red Cross Hospital' is visible over the front door.
- Notes
- The official opening of the hospital was on May 12, 1942. All services having to do with patient care were located on the main floor. Living quarters were all on the upper floor.
Funds to help make the new hospital possible were presented by Ontario Hydro in the amount of $20,000.00
- Inscriptions
- Notes at the bottom of this photo read: "Thessalon Red Cross Hospital was officially opened on March 13, 1942. It was taken over by the Plummer Memorial Public Hospital in 1981."
- Date of Original
- Circa 1942
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Local History
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.25006 Longitude: -83.5666
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Thessalon Union Public LibraryEmail:thessalonlib@thessalonlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:187 Main St. Box 549
Thessalon, ON P0R 1L0
