Children

Three young girls on the roof garden of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital Orthopedic Ward. The girls are using crutches. The photograph was published with the caption “Three Little Cripples (Orthopedic Ward)” on page 57 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1900.

Children and nurses in front of a Christmas tree on the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital Orthopedic Ward. This photograph was published with the caption “Christmas in the Orthopedic Ward” on page 65 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1906.

Photograph of an open, two-horse carriage parked outside of the Babies Ward entrance of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital Orthopedic Ward. Several children from the ward are in the carriage. This photograph was published with the caption “An Outing for the Children of the Orthopedic Ward” on page 65 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1903.

Exterior view of the solarium on the roof of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital. A child can be seen inside the solarium, sitting in a chair.

A blurred image of a nurse reaching down to a child in a toy car. The photograph appears to have been taken in one of the wards of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital.

Nurses on the roof garden of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital with some patients from the Babies Ward.

Several children from the Babies Ward of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital in the ward’s “Sunbeam Room.” Some are seated at a table, while others are in chairs around the room.

Eight nurses standing on the roof garden of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, each nurse holding two babies, with several other children seated or in carriages. This photograph was published with the caption “The Babies’ Wards Roof Garden” on page 67 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1907.

Three nurses caring for their charges in the Jamie Ward Pediatric Wing of the New York Post-Graduate Hospital, ca. 1901. This photograph was published with the caption “A Corner of the Jamie Ward (Babies’ Wards)” on page 29 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1907.

Two nurses at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital shown with 17 babies on a bed. This photograph was published with the caption “Lining up of Babies’ Wards Patients” on page 25 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1907. The photograph was also used by the Department of Public Relations in the 1967-1968 NYU Handbook.