Operating Room, University Hospital, Maryland

Photograph

Living History Museum

1997.244.134

Operating Room, University Hospital, 1918

Name/Title

Operating Room, University Hospital, Maryland

Entry/Object ID

1997.244.134

Description

Interior view of tile-lined operating room in University Hospital, Maryland. Nurses and surgeons in gowns, masks, and gloves stand around a draped patient. The anesthetist sits, unmasked, at the patient's head. And unmasked nurse stands at the side of a surgeon, an enamel bucket at her feet. A table of instruments sits in the foreground. Inscribed on verso, U.H. Operating Room, 1918 copy 1 of 2. Surgeon- Dr. Reid Edwards Surgeon- Dr. A. M. Shipley Anesthestist- Dr. Frank S. Lynn. Nurses- Mrs. H. Van Gassbeck, DIN 1915 (Eva M. Boor) right; Mrs. Paul D. Etzler, DIN 1915 (Gertrude Dilly) left.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Silver Print

Collection

Alumni Association Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1997.244

Acquisition Method

Found in Collections

Made/Created

Date made

1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Created By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Create Date

January 23, 2025

Updated By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Update Date

January 30, 2025