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Start Over Collection Historical Images In Medicine Location David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Year 1910 to 1919

  • Dr. Halsted's Clinic

    Description:
    Photograph of William Stewart Halsted. Inscription: “Dr. Halsted in the old Hopkins Surgical Amptheatre-about 1919.”
    Date:
    circa 1919

  • Two More Buildings at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of two pitched-roof buildings at evacuation Hospital One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Brass Band at Evacuation Hospitals One Scene Three

    Description:
    Photograph that shows a performing brass band in the background. Taken at the US Army's evacuation hospital one. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Brass Band at Evacuation Hospitals One Scene Four

    Description:
    Photograph depicting Army Medical Reserve Corps brass band in the background at Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Brass Band at Evacuation Hospitals One Scene One

    Description:
    Photograph from Evacuation Hospitals One of brass band assembled in the background. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Brass Band at Evacuation Hospitals One Scene Two

    Description:
    Photograph of brass band playing in the distance at Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Two Trucks and Eight Men

    Description:
    Photograph of eight uniformed men leaning against two early model trucks. Photo came from an envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris from the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Frame Building at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of single pitched-roof structure. From Charles Reed's photographs of the US Army's Evacuation Hospitals One.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Three and a T.

    Description:
    Photograph of three uniformed soldiers posing in front of an early model army truck. Photo came from envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Airplane Tail One

    Description:
    Photograph from Evacuation Hospitals One showing the tail portion of a military plane with a medical cross painted on it. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Airplane Tail Two

    Description:
    Photograph of airplane tail with a medical cross painted on it. From the archives of Charles Reed. From US Army Evacuation Hospitals One.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Panoramic Arial Vew of Evacuation Hospitals

    Description:
    Poor quality photograph of an evacuation hospital taken from above. A main building with a cross on a white background is centered in the photograph. Tents are visible in the foreground. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Evacuation Hospitals One-One Building

    Description:
    Photograph along long side of one permanent structure within Evacuation Hospitals One. Building is notable for its numerous windows and chimneys. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Etherization

    Description:
    Photograph of surgical procedure. Patient is being anesthetized. Can of ether is visible in the foreground and a uniformed nurse faces the camera in the background. An eyechart is hanging on the wall. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Model Ts at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of several early model cars lined up near the receiving ward at US Army Medical reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • US Army Evacuation Hospitals Number One

    Description:
    Photograph of signage in front of US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. various buildings are visible, as well as designation of visiting hours. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Hospital Ward

    Description:
    Photograph of numerous patients sitting up in bed within a ward at the US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. There is a hot water bottle hanging on a bed post, and a nurse is seated in the background. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Two Buildings-Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Close-up photograph of two peaked roof buildings of the US Army Medical Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Surgery

    Description:
    Photograph of a patient receiving surgery inside a tent. There are three men attending the patient. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Wooden Army Buildings

    Description:
    Photograph of wooden army buildings. Possibly associated with an evacuation hospital. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Receiving and Forwarding at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph featuring large sign inscribed with: Evacuation Hospitals One; US Army Visiting Hours 2-4 Daily; Receiving and Forwarding; All incoming Ambulances Stop Here; Visiting Cars.; From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Parade Grounds at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of several buildings and quonset huts with a flagpole in the foreground. From the archives of Charles Reed. The back of the picture is inscribed with "Parade ground" "EH #1" and "laundry: among other illegible words.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Aerial View from Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph from Charles Reed's archives. Comes from collection entitled Evacuation Hospitals One. Photograph shows and trees and buildings in the background. Inscription on the back reads "view from Burley hill."
    Date:
    circa 1918

  • Looking Towards Entrance of Grounds - Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of two permanent structures. From the archives of Charles Reed. Verso reads, "looking towards entrance of grounds EH#1.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Charles Reed's Dwelling at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of plain wooden building. Verso reads, "Where I lived during September and October. Small hut is officers club. French films are pretty poor."
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Mess Hall and Kitchen at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of several 'rigged together' buildings and tents. Verso reads "Mess hall and kitchen EH #1." from the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Blurred Landscape from Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of blurred landscape. From Charles Reed's photographs from the US Army's Evacuation Hospitals One.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Headquarters Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of a single pitched-roof building. Verso bears the words,"Headquarters EH#1." From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Power Lined Roofs

    Description:
    Photograph of five wooden buildings at Evacuation Hospitals One with power lines running along the rooftops. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Distant Line-Up at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    This photograph shows a group of uniformed men lined up in the background near the doorway of a building. The picture is taken on the grounds of the US Army Medical Reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Mixed Buildings at Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph of wooden buildings, and stone or plaster buildings, and quonset huts at US Army Medical Reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. There appears to be flag pole in the middle of the field. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Charles Reed at the Ball Game

    Description:
    Photograph of a army uniformed Charles Reed. Standing facing the camera, with three other people not entirely in the picture. Verso reads--at my ball game. Photograph came from envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles...
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Two and Two at Evacuation Hospital One

    Description:
    This photograph shows two groups of two men gathered outside wooden barracks at the US Army Medical Reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospital One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Lounging Soldier on Early Ford

    Description:
    Photograph of uniformed bespectacled man sitting on the hood of an army truck. He is flanked on either side by similar trucks. Photograph came from envelope marked--X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Baseball at the X-Ray Repair Shop

    Description:
    Photograph of two men in baseball uniforms posing next to sign reading Medical Department X-Ray Repair Shop. Verso reads "on the all Paris team." from the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Evacuation Hospitals One-Quad Shot

    Description:
    Photograph down a central quad within the US Army Medical Reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. The photo includes 6 similarly styled permanent structures. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Nine in a Line

    Description:
    Photograph of nine men lined up against the wooden exterior wall of a barrack. The photo came from an envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Chow Line

    Description:
    Photograph of eight men huddled in a doorway smiling. Inscription on the back reads--Chow Line. Photograph comes from an envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Photograph of Ernest Wilson

    Description:
    Photograph bearing the inscription "Your Bunkie, the Koolie Katchin Kid Ernest Wilson 1st Lt. M.L.E.H. 1 I.G.E.T. October 1st 1918. Probably "bunkie" of Charles Reed at Evacuation Hospitals I. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    October 1, 1918

  • US Ambulance Service with the French Army

    Description:
    Photograph bearing the inscription "US ambulance service with the French army." Includes ambulance, several soldiers and a structure of some sort. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Tent View Evacuation Hospitals

    Description:
    Photograph of evacuation hospital with several tents in the foreground. A variety of buildings are visible in the background.; From the Archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • X-Ray Truck

    Description:
    Photograph of five men (three uniformed) standing in front of an army truck marked US Army X-Ray. It is inscribed on the back with "Mr Walsh, Mr. Leffingwell Glen Spring House Watkins Glen NY June 5, 1918." From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    June 5, 1918

  • Med Dept. Fort Riley

    Description:
    Photograph of white stone landscaping arrangement that reads Fort Rile Med. Dept. with an aesculus in the middle. Fort buildings are visable in the background. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Awaiting a Parade

    Description:
    Photograph of uniformed men lining a what appears to be a street within a military installation. They seem to be holding eating and cooking implements. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Operating Room USS Sierra

    Description:
    Card Bearing title Operating Room USS Sierra. It shows a sink, a table, and other plumbing apparatus.; From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Full Length Portrait of Charles Reed

    Description:
    Full length postcard format photograph of Charles Reed wearing uniform jodphurs. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Operating Room

    Description:
    Photograph of inside operating arena. Several operating tables, and light fixtures are visible as well as some preparations. From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Comical Photograph of Three Men Disobediently Sitting on Fire Buckets

    Description:
    Photograph of three uniformed men sitting on fire buckets when a sign is clearly marked "These Buckets for Fire Only" from the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Charles Reed's Expeditionary Forces Identification Photograph

    Description:
    Photograph from Reed's AEF ID. He faces front, and is wearing his uniform.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Group Photograph Probably Medical Reserve Corps

    Description:
    Group photograph showing 37 uniformed men. Charles Reed is fourth from the right on the first row. Interesting assortment of footwear.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Evacuation Hospitals Group Photograph

    Description:
    Photo of group of several hundred uniformed men standing in formation within the grounds of a US world War I evacuation hospital. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Alternate View of Evacuation Hospitals

    Description:
    Slightly panoramic view of evacuation hospital taken from above. Shows preexisting buildings.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Posing with Cannonball

    Description:
    Photograph of three uniformed men posing in front of cannon and cannonball in upstate New York. Possibly Medical Reserve Corpsmen.; From the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Aerial View of Evacuation Hospitals

    Description:
    Sightly panoramic photograph of Evacuation Hospitals One. Includes quonset huts, tents, and preexisting buildings
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Majors Shearer and Manges

    Description:
    Photograph of Majors Shearer and Manges. Probably members of the Medical Reserve Corps along with Charles Reed.; from the archive of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Wounded flank

    Description:
    Photograph of mobile surgical venue set up inside existing building. Good detail of wounded patient with severe ulceration of right thigh. Operating equipment is visible in the background.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • War Department Identification for Charles B. Reed

    Description:
    Forward facing photograph of Charles Reed taken from his War Department ID. Photo is partially obscured by the seal of the War Department.
    Date:
    July 5, 1918

  • Officers and Nurses Base Hospital, Camp Greene, Charlotte, N. C.

    Description:
    Photograph of officers and nurses in full uniform at Camp Greene, Charlotte, N. C. The nurses are seated in the first few rows and the officers are standing behind them. Photographed by A. F. Orr, Oldtown, Maine.
    Date:
    May 3, 1918

  • The 26th Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons

    Description:
    Men in uniform posing for a photograph. Captioned: "The 26th Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons Camp Greenleaf, GA, Oct. 14-15 and 16, 1918. Capt George A Lung, U.S.N. President, Col. Henry P. Birmingham M. C. President elect....
    Date:
    October 14-16, 1918

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Postcard of uniformed men posed for a group photograph, in front of a building. Text at bottom: "Major Joseph A. Worthington and staff, Base Hospital, Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville Ky." Publisher: Louisville KY: Camp Zachary Taylor News and...
    Date:
    1917

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A man standing, holding a camera, with a pipe in his mouth, facing an older man. On verso, "Major Henry Page, M.C., U.S.A.; Paul Harper; Plattsburg Aug 6, 1916".
    Date:
    August 6, 1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A group of soldiers in uniform, standing in line shoulder to shoulder holding long poles.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A large group of people sitting on the ground, facing away from the camera.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Man standing, in his uniform, in front of two tents.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Map of a base and attack zone.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Several uniformed men in a line shoulder to shoulder, facing three large tripods, with another man standing opposite to them. Tents and buildings visible in the background.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Six men in uniform standing in a line shoulder to shoulder, facing a tripod. In the background are a building and several tents.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four uniformed men standing at attention, with a table and chair in the foreground, and a tent in the background.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four men carrying a stretcher, on which another man is lying, accompanied by three observers.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Map of a base and attack zone, with a man sitting in front of it writing something.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A group of uniformed men on horseback, riding in front of a house.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A uniformed man standing with his arms crossed in front of a large map.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A man standing, in uniform, inside a tent, with his left hand raised.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Two men standing, in uniform, next to a tent.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A long line of uniformed men standing shoulder to shoulder in the background, behind several large tripods, with a building in the background, and a large tree on the left side of the photo.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A group of tents in front of buildings, with men engaging in various tasks outside the tents. On verso, "1st Medico - Military Encampment; Plattsburg N. Y.; July 26-Aug 9, 1916".
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A long row of uniformed men standing shoulder to shoulder, extending beyond the left end of the photo, in front of a row of tents. On verso "The whole detachment with stacked litters".
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Men standing at either end of each of several stretchers, with the stretchers arranged in a line. On verso, "Drill with loaded litters."
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A line of men holding long poles, standing shoulder to shoulder, with another man looking at them and pointing to the left.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Two men standing side by side, with a man walking in the background, in front of tents and buildings.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A line of many uniformed men standing in a line shoulder to shoulder behind 5 large tripods also in a line.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A uniformed man standing casually facing the camera in the foreground, with another man facing away from the camera standing in the background. Tents and buildings in the background. On verso "Lieut. Col Henry Page".
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four men carrying a stretcher, on which another man is lying, accompanied by three observers. Ridlon in far right foreground. On verso "The winning squad" identifications on verso illegible.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A uniformed man, Major Huntington, standing at attention, slightly to the left of center, with a light colored wood building and a brick building both in the background.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    A line of men standing shoulder to shoulder behind a line of four tripods. Tents, buildings, and a large tree visible in the background. On verso, "Our Platoon".
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Row of tents in front of a building, with a large tree to the right. On verso "Our little village".
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Five men in a row, facing the camera, in front of a single tent. Identified illegibly on verso.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Horses tethered to a rope line, with a man standing next to a post.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four men carrying a stretcher, on which another man is lying, accompanied by three observers. "Patient with shattered thigh" seems to have leg wrapped in straw.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    John Ridlon, on left, and another man in uniform, sitting in chairs. Ridlon is leaning on the back of his chair, the other has his arm braced on a small table.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Dr. Ridlon walking towards a woman in a hat who is carrying something, with her back to the camera. Men at a truck in the background.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Men clustered around the back of a truck with red cross symbol. Camp cots between the camera and the truck.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    John Ridlon standing under some trees, in the shade, with his left hand raised holding something.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    John Ridlon standing at the door of an open tent, holding a cigar. On verso "The 'Old Man' of the camp."
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Men loading a truck, marked with the red cross symbol. Camp cots between the camera and the truck.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    View of tents and buildings, with men in the background engaged in various activities.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    View of the camp tents.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four men in uniform sitting in chairs in front of a row of tents. Two other men visible in the background, one standing and one sitting on the ground.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Postcard of the camp soldiers and officers posed for a group photograph. Ridlon is second row, fifth from left.
    Date:
    1916

  • World War I picture from John Ridlon

    Description:
    Four men sitting in chairs casually in front of a tent, with a bullseye target at right of photo.
    Date:
    1916