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Title
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Tuberculosis Hospital
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Description
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Exterior view of Kansas City Tuberculosis Hospital built by prisoners of the Municipal Farm in Leeds "under the supervision of the architect and necessary foremen." Prior to the completion of the hospital, patients were cared for in a tent colony on a hill just east of the building beginning in 1913. The hospital opened Christmas Day 1915 with 18 patients from the tent colony. ("Jackson County Medical Journal," Vol. 26, No. 39, pp. 7-11) The building was razed in 1971 ("Kansas City Star," October 8, 1995, page 4). Address in 1916 city directory simply says Leeds, Mo. In 1932, it was listed as being at 1410 Raytown Road, and in 1942 and 1955 at 4210 Raytown Road.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Outpatient Clinic Services
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Description
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Interior view with seated patients waiting in hallway of city's outpatient clinic. Exact location not given, perhaps at General Hospital. Photograph appears in the City Manager's annual report for 1941, p. 45, MVSC Q 092.52 K16, 1940-48, and is captioned: "More than 16,000 people visited city clinics in 1940-41."
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Operating Room Facilities
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Description
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Interior view, believed to be an operating room at General Hospital No. 1. View includes unidentified operating room personnel performing surgery.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Operating Room Facilities
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Description
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Interior view, believed to be an operating room at General Hospital No. 1. View includes unidentified operating room personnel performing surgery.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Operating Room Facilities
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Description
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Interior view, believed to be operating room at General Hospital No. 1. View includes unidentified operating room personnel performing surgery.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
