University Hospital (Catherine Street)

University Hospital (Catherine Street)

Description:

Chamberlin & Austin, architecture firm. The westernmost of two similar buildings built in 1891 on Catherine St. (The eastern building had a rounded north facade; this building a straight north facade). From 1891-1900, the eastern building housed the Allopathic Hospital (also called University Hospital) and the western building housed the Homeopathic Hospital (also called the Medical Ward). From 1900-1925, the western building housed the West Medical Ward; and 1925-1927, the Convalescent Ward. Destroyed by fire in 1927. At corner of present day Catherine and Glen (Victor Vaughn residence).

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Language: UND
Type: still image