Historic Images

Doctors, accompanied by nurses, on rounds at Bellevue, 1891. The print is quite faded, and has some foxing.

This is a somewhat faded image of Bellevue Hospital's Third Medical Division, 21st Ward (the Gynecology Ward) in 1890.

Doctors visiting male patients in Ward 19, 1896. The photo has stains in several spots, perhaps from water or ink.

A nurse is seated at a desk in Ward 12 of the hospital. Dimensions are for image only.

Location of original print is currently unknown. This item has been temporary marked as missing.

Five doctors in the 4th surgical division operate on a male patient, 1893.

Several students in an operating amphitheater observe an operation in progress, 1893. There is a nurse present. Dimensions are for image only.

In the Director's Room of the Bellevue Hospital Library are a display case of medical instruments, and a memorial tablet honoring James Rushmore Wood.

Men, Women and Children's Wards Bellevue Hospital 1870-1890.

Three doctors standing next to a patient on an operating table while a fourth man administers ether(?) to the patient. Three nurses are assisting.