Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital
| Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°40′08″N 73°55′19″W / 40.66893105965419°N 73.9219743316706°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Speciality | Maternity hospital |
| History | |
| Opened | 1921 |
| Closed | before 1930 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital,[1][2] which opened in 1921,[3] was located at 1395 Eastern Parkway.[4] This four-story building[3] previously housed Maternity Hospital of Brownsville and East New York.[4][5]
The hospital included "two separate kitchens to observe the dietary laws." Other features included:[3]
- two delivery rooms
- one operating room
- space for twenty patients in a large ward
- ten private rooms.
The hospital grounds also had a secondary structure for doing laundry.[3]
Brooklyn Women's Hospital
Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital closed; the 1395 Eastern Parkway building served as Brooklyn Women's Hospital August 1, 1930 through 1966.[6][7]
References
- ^ "FIREMEN RACE IN VAIN TO REVIVE DEAD INFANT; Inhalator of Hospital Might Have Saved Baby, Says Head of Brooklyn Rescue Squad". New York Times. July 28, 1928.
- ^ "GIRL BABIES WIN PRIZES.; Excel Boys in Contest at Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital". New York Times. October 17, 1927.
- ^ a b c d "New Maternity Hospital Opened". The Hebrew Standard. November 25, 1921.
- ^ a b "New Matron for Maternity Hospital". The Hebrew Standard. October 28, 1921.
superintendent of the Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital at 1395 Eastern Parkway
- ^ "Maternity Hospital of Brownsville and East New York". Modern Hospital. Vol. 15. 1920. p. 66.
to be known as the Maternity Hospital of Brownsville and East New York
- ^ Samuel Abelow (1937). History of Brooklyn Jewry. Scheba Publishing. pp. 230–231.
- ^ "HUSH RADIOS TO AID ILL YOUNG MOTHER; Brooklyn Resident Near the Women's Hospital Eager to Help Her Fight for Life". New York Times. July 24, 1934.
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