Memorial Hospital addition to Jewish Hospital, St. Mark's Ave., Classon Ave., & Prospect Place, Brooklyn, N.Y. [graphic]

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Almirall & Co.

Ballinger Company.

J.H. Taylor Construction Co.

J. K. Petty & Co.

Lebanon Boiler Works.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hospitals--New York--New York--Brooklyn.

St. Mark's Ave., Classon Ave. & Prospect Place (Brooklyn, New York, New York).

Jewish Hospital (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) Memorial Hospital--1922-1923.

Local Subjects:

St. Mark's Ave., Classon Ave. & Prospect Place (Brooklyn, New York, New York).

Jewish Hospital (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) Memorial Hospital--1922-1923.

Genre:

Architectural drawings.

Physical Description:

34 photoprints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Contained In:

Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Place of Publication:

1922-1923.

Notes:

Title derived from data in the photographs & the Ballinger log books.

Ballinger log book 3, p. 30 lists photo numbers 3678-80, 3701-3703, 3762-3763, 3786-3789, 3797, 3799-3800, 3802-3806, 3812, 3877-3878, 3929-3936, 3946-3947, and 3949-3950. Photos no. 3701-3703, 3797 & 3799-3800 are architectural drawings show plans for an additional wing between two existing buildings. Photo no. 3799 shows the new building in relationship to streets and other buildings of the hospital complex. The complex is shown at St. Mark's Ave., Classon Ave. & Prospect Place. Buildings shown include: [1] Power House [2] Emergency Building [3] Personnel [4] Garage [5] Laboratory [6] Main Building [7] Sterlizing [8] Laundry and [9] Nurses Home. The new addition is called "Memorial Hospital" and is shown between the Main Building and the Nurses Home on Prospect Place.

Photo no. 3763, which shows the steel structure for the new wing, includes signs: [1] The Ballinger Company, architects & engineers, Phila., New York [2] J.H. Taylor Construction Co., 31 Union Square, N.Y.C. Photo no. 3949 shows the boiler, labelled "J.K. Petty & Co., Inc.", "Uniflow Boiler, patented May 8, 1917. 1822.", "Lebanon Boiler Works, Lebanon, Pa.", "The Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, The Ballinger Co., engineers, Almirall & Co., contractors."

Forms part of: Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of the Ballinger Co.,