The Variety Club Heart Hospital in process of construction
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Title
The Variety Club Heart Hospital in process of construction
Subject
Open Heart Surgery
Description
On Wednesday, November 24, 1948, ground was broken to build the Variety Club Heart Hospital, the first hospital in the nation dedicated to treating diseases of the heart. The hospital, which included 40 beds for children, 38 beds for adults, a playroom, school, auditorium, lounge and fireplace, clinic, lab, and library, opened on March 20, 1951.
Creator
University of Minnesota
Source
"Variety Club Heart Hospital," Photograph Collection. University of Minnesota Archives.
Publisher
University of Minnesota
Date
1950
Rights
Use of this image is governed by U.S. and international copyright laws. Image is property of the University of Minnesota. Please contact the University of Minnesota Archives for permission to publish this image. http://special.lib.umn.edu/uarch
Format
Print Photograph
Language
eng
Identifier
oh0027
Coverage
Open Heart Surgery
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print Photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Citation
University of Minnesota, “The Variety Club Heart Hospital in process of construction,” Gallery, accessed April 16, 2024, https://gallerytemp.reclaim.hosting/items/show/3023.