New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital

Interior of the Estelle R. Little Room at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital. A plaque with the name of the room is visible above the bed on the left. This image appears on page 73 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1900.

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.

Franz Torek, MD, and Nurse Hughes in the treatment room of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital Orthopedic Ward with a patient. The patient is being fitted for an “extension apparatus.” This photograph was published on page 88 of the Annual Report of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, 1904.

Dr. Franz Torek (1861-1938) served as surgeon and adjunct professor of surgery at the New York Post Graduate Hospital from 1890 to 1915.

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.

Photograph of stained-glass window in the Orthopedic Ward of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital. The window is inscribed with the caption, “Token of the love Sarah Gibbs Thompson bears to these little children. Christmas 1899.” The caption beneath the photograph reads, “Mrs. Thompson’s Window in the Orthopedic Ward.”

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.