St. Martha’s Hospital Patient Room, circa 1930. Courtesy of Dalhousie University Archives, Waldren Studios Collection, 300-022. Restoration: Jeff Parker
St. Martha’s Hospital Patient Room, circa 1930
Posted in Access to Healthcare & Health Literacy and tagged 1930, Dalhousie University Archives, Hospital, nursing, St. Marthas.
Mike Brown responded to this photo on the Old Photos of Antigonish Facebook:
My father was in St. Martha’s in 1975 and he had a carton of Export A and an ashtray by his bed. One of the surgeons and other doctors and nurses would stop by for a smoke.
1975? I would have guessed earlier than that. DL