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North Shore Babies Hospital was started by the Babies Summer Hospital Society, after a cholera epidemic in 1905. After being located on Baker's Island as a summer hospital for several years, the hospital | North Shore Babies Hospital was started by the Babies Summer Hospital Society, after a cholera epidemic in 1905. After being located on Baker's Island as a summer hospital for several years, the hospital moved in 1910 to the Ropes Estate, a 13 room house at the end of Dearborn Street in North Salem. At first open only in summer, in 1926 the hospital began being open year round. | ||
The hospital was a fixture on Ropes Point until the early 1960's, when it moved to a new building on Highland Avenue, adjacent to the Salem Hospital. | The hospital was a fixture on Ropes Point until the early 1960's, when it moved to a new building on Highland Avenue, adjacent to the Salem Hospital. | ||
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*[http://innopac.noblenet.org/search?/Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D/Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&search=annual+report+of+associated+&SUBKEY=annual%20report%20of%20associated%20/1%2C2%2C2%2CB/frameset&FF=Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&1%2C1%2C 19th Annual Report of Associated Charities] 1910 ed., p. 61-64 | *[http://innopac.noblenet.org/search?/Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D/Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&search=annual+report+of+associated+&SUBKEY=annual%20report%20of%20associated%20/1%2C2%2C2%2CB/frameset&FF=Xannual+report+of+associated+&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&1%2C1%2C 19th Annual Report of Associated Charities] 1910 ed., p. 61-64 | ||
*"Children's Hospital traces its history to cholera epidemic on 1904" Salem News, May 11, 2009. | *"Children's Hospital traces its history to cholera epidemic on 1904" ''Salem News'', May 11, 2009. |
Revision as of 08:01, 23 October 2009
North Shore Babies Hospital was started by the Babies Summer Hospital Society, after a cholera epidemic in 1905. After being located on Baker's Island as a summer hospital for several years, the hospital moved in 1910 to the Ropes Estate, a 13 room house at the end of Dearborn Street in North Salem. At first open only in summer, in 1926 the hospital began being open year round. The hospital was a fixture on Ropes Point until the early 1960's, when it moved to a new building on Highland Avenue, adjacent to the Salem Hospital.
See Also
- 19th Annual Report of Associated Charities 1910 ed., p. 61-64
- "Children's Hospital traces its history to cholera epidemic on 1904" Salem News, May 11, 2009.