Old Operating Room

Photograph

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Name/Title

Old Operating Room

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.025

Description

An old operating room with a narrow bed and complicated machinery to tilt it.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Hospital

Subject Place

Historic Site

Historic Camp Claiborne

City

Forest Hill

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

Shows the progression of medical technology with the levers under the bed to adjust tilt and pitch being much more complicated than what we see in the photos of the newer OR; wheels.

Collection

Rhodes Brothers Collections

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Source or Donor

Douglas J. Rhodes

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Rhodes Brothers Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Place