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Black and white photographs of early 20th century medical facilities, including X-ray rooms and dental care scenes, highlighting vintage medical practices and settings.

Lt. Carl T. Thonor captured this photograph on March 1, 1919, at American Base Hospital No.4 in Le Treport, Seine-Inferieure, France. The image shows an operating room in use.
Lt. Carl T. Thonor captured this photograph on March 1, 1919, at American Base Hospital No.4 in Le Treport, Seine-Inferieure, France. The image shows an operating room in use.
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Hussein Sateluiech after surgery to his darmeenkam. .
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An operating room at Base Hospital 136 in Vannes, Morbihan, France during World War One. Photograph taken by W.W. Soper, S.C. on April 14, 1919. Description: 51797. This photo was issued with serial number 1-12-19. It depicts the interior of the operating room at Base Hospital 136 in Vannes, Morbihan, France. Additional notes: 5791.
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US Marine Corps member administering a vaccination to a young Vietnamese girl in the village of Sam By, Vietnam, in 1966. The inoculations were part of a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) aimed at preventing disease in local communities. Photograph taken by Cpl Payser and released by the Defense Department.
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Foot with a scar after the recovery of a necrotic wound on a metatarsal, c. 1883 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print   paper collotype scar, cicatrix. tumours
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A photograph showing a collection of surgical instruments issued by the Office of the Surgeon General of the War Department in Washington, D.C. The image was taken in 1920 and is labeled with the symbol description "Office of the Surgeon Gen. War Dept. D.C. Surgical Instruments." The photo's identification number is "SUMBER 68839." The photographer is S.C. Reco, and the date is July 23, 1920.
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Woman with a scar on her breast after the removal malignant tumor.parts 13 and 14 Form a Leporello.
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Eczema papulosum', c. 1870 - in Or Before 1881 photomechanical print  New York (city) paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. adolescent, young woman, maiden
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Louise Tennis, a prominent American girl worker from Chicago, is photographed at work in the Paris quarters of the American Fund for French Wounded. The organization is affiliated with the American Red Cross. The photo was taken on October 14, 1918 and was approved by the A.E.P. censor on October 19, 1918.
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American soldier receiving treatment for dermatitis in his arm at the Skin Clinic, American Red Cross Military Hospital #9 in Paris, France during World War I.
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A photograph of a switchboard and operator at Hospital No. 10 in Parker Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, taken during World War One. The image is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities" and it has the official designation 111-SC-43326.
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General Levis W. Walt visits a young Vietnamese girl injured by an enemy surprise firing device during a visit to the Hos Khanh Children's Hospital at FLC's Camp Jay K. Books in Danang, Vietnam. Hospital Director Robert G. Long and Chief Nurse "Gwen Nguyen Thi Khang" conducted a tour of the facility.
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American military medics from the 1st Marine Division in Vietnam tend to a young girl's foot during a Medical Civic Action Program (MedCap) on May 26, 1966. The program aims to provide medical assistance and treatments to civilians in Xuan Trung Hamlet. This photograph was taken by Cpl. Gaspard HM Dennis A. Domeracki and is part of the Defense Department's collection.
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Portrait of an unknown person with skin rash caused by syphilis, A. de Montméja, c. 1860 - c. 1868 photograph   photographic support albumen print skin and venereal diseases: syphilis
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Woman with a breast tumor, c. 1874 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print   paper collotype tumours - AA - female human figure. infections and wounds
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Woman with a breast tumor. .
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111-SC-30172: Lt. Geo. E. Stone, S.C.U.S.R., took this photograph on 8-22-18. It shows a patient named George Mason with pigmented scars on his leg caused by a Pyodermia streptococric infection complicating pedicularis corporis. The scars bear a resemblance to those of old syphilis. The photograph was taken at the Skin Clinic, American Red Cross Military Hospital #9 in Paris, France.
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Incorrect forced laborers, Christiaan Johan Neeb, c. 1892 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print   paper collotype ward; room (in hospital). sick-bed
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During Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam, on January 28, 1966, HM2 Ronald Allen, a medic with the 3rdMarDiv, tended to a wounded Vietnamese girl. She had been injured by Viet Cong mortars. In this photo, Allen can be seen washing blood from her face, providing medical assistance. (Caption: "HM2 Ronald Allen washes blood from a wounded Vietnamese girl's face during Operation Double Eagle, January 28, 1966.")
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Eczema squamosum. Dr. George Henry Fox, photographer (American, 1846 - 1937) 1881 Two images side by side. The left image shows a close view of the palm of a left hand held up to show squamous, or scaly, eczema plaques. The right image shows a close view of the palm of a right hand held up to show squamous eczema plaques. (Recto, sheet) lower center, below image, printed in brown ink: "ECZEMA SQUAMOSUM. / (NON-SYPHILITIC.) / PLATE XXI." Lower left, printed in brown ink: "ARTOTYPE, HARROUN & BIERSTADT, N.Y."
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Vietnamese civilians in Cam Chinh Village observe a medical team providing medical assistance in a makeshift sick bay. This photograph was taken on November 21, 1966, during a civic action visit by the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam. The image is part of a series documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.
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Lieutenant Stone at the American Red Cross Military Hospital #9 in Paris, France, examines Bugler Gep. Rerff's burned back on August 20th. This photograph, taken on September 18th, 1918, shows a full back view of Bugler Gep. Rerff as he receives medical attention.
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A photograph of an operating room in the old War Dept. with a switchboard in the background. This image was taken during World War I.
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Soldiers treating patients at the hospital in Camp Alfred Vail, Little Silvu, New Jersey during World War One. The hospital has a capacity of 35 patients. Photograph taken by photographer STEM de Berri Scape on January 2, 1918. Photo released by the War Office Department to the Photo Division on February 16, 1918.
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'comedo', c. 1870 - in Or Before 1881 photomechanical print  New York (city) paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. child. face
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Lieutenant General Lewis W. Walt, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, observes minor surgery being conducted at the Hoa Khan's Children Hospital, near Da Nang, Vietnam. This took place in 1968 during the Vietnam War, as part of the MEDCAP program organized by the Marine Force Logistic Command.
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Patients suffering from the skin disease 'Lecernermia (Vitiligo)', c. 1886 - in or before 1896 photomechanical print  Amsterdampublisher: Haarlem paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. adult woman. adult man. face. chest, bust
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Nine views of an unknown man and women with muscular atrophy; Atrophy Muscular Progressive Myopathique (Une Famille de Myopathiques). .
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Eczema Cruris'; Eczema Cruris ..
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Changing Fixation from 7 to 4 requires 11 1/2 prism diopters of Positive Convergence..
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'chromophytosis'; Chromophytosis ..
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"Havy doctors from Marine Aircraft Group (HA)-16 administer medical treatment to children from San Thuy, near the Marble Mountain Air Facility, on November 24, 1966. The medical personnel form a bond with neighboring villagers, treating patients with care and dedication during the ongoing Vietnam War. (Photograph: Sgt. Johnson, Defense Dept.)"
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. Promoting safety work. 35b. Manner leggings used: pants pipes footwear. undated
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Description: Operation Theatre, General Hospital. Location: Singapore, Malaya Date: 1926 singapore, asia, asiathroughalens
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Patients suffering from the skin disease 'herpes tonsurans', c. 1885 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print  Amsterdampublisher: Haarlem paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. adult man. face
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A U.S. Marine Corps medic, HM1 D.H. Ruffle, is shown cleaning a cut on a Vietnamese boy's leg during a Medical Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) in June 1965. This photograph was taken by Sgt. L.D. Choate and is part of a series documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.
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Photograph of surgical instruments used during World War One. The image is numbered 68850 and was taken on July 22, 1920. These tools were essential for treating wounded soldiers during the war. The symbol "A" indicates the set of instruments issued to medical personnel.
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An unidentified hospital patient during World War One. Photograph taken by photographer Ned in 1919. Image captured as a part of the Photographs of American Military Activities collection.
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Collage of 8 faces in and on the Wilhelmina Children's Hospital (Nieuwegracht 137) in Utrecht:- weighing a child- two patients and a rocking chair in the form of a horse-drawn head of captures for the infants care- patients resting on loungers - dormitory nurse with two patients.
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Photo production of a drawing, representing the legs of Pacha Mahsel for surgery to his shin. .
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'psoriasis nummulata'; Psoriasis nummulata ..
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Woman with skin rash caused by syphilis, A. de Montméja, c. 1860 - c. 1868 photograph   photographic support albumen print skin and venereal diseases: syphilis
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'lichen ruber', c. 1890 - in or before 1900 photomechanical print  Amsterdampublisher: Haarlem paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. knee
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Honorable John H. Chafee, Secretary of the Navy, signs the guest log book at the Hoa Khanh Children's Hospital in Da Nang, Vietnam. He is seen holding the log book while Mrs. Gwen Thi Khanh, Head nurse at the hospital, assists him. This photo was taken during the Vietnam War.
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Dental room equipped to provide oral care for servicemen at Camp Hospital No. 31 in Mencon, Morbihan, France during World War I. Photograph taken on January 17, 1919 by W.W. Soper, a photographer for the Signal Corps. This image is part of the collection and is labeled 5189-1.
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A Vietnamese nurse tending to a child at the Third Division Children's Hospital in Dong Ha, Republic of Vietnam. This photograph captures the reality of civilian life during the Vietnam War, as medical personnel provided care and support to those affected by the conflict. Taken on December 24, 1968. (Image: DEFENSE DEPT. PHOTO (MARINE CORPS) jld A193376 127 GVB-324)
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"Pvt. Clyde I Eddy receiving dental treatment in the extracting room at the Dental Infirmary, 1st U.S. Depot Division, St Aignen, Camp Hospital No.26 Loir et Cher, France. Capt. S.H. Davis can be seen at the farthest chair, accompanied by dental assistant J.M. Cox. A photo passed by A.E.F. censor, date not stated."
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"Sgt. S.C. Jones captured this image (111-SC-42619) on 3-1-19. The photo shows Pvt. Chas. Wissner from Co. L, 9th Infantry, who was wounded on Oct. 4, 1918. He suffered from gunshot wounds in his left arm and chest, as well as a condition called empyema. The photo was taken at Red Cross Hospital No. 2 in Paris, Seine, France. This information is detailed in the description notes from 1-11-19."
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'trichophytosis capitis'; Trichophytosis capitis ..
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'herpes facialis', c. 1870 - in Or Before 1881 photomechanical print  New York (city) paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. face
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Dactylitis syphilitica. Dr. George Henry Fox, photographer (American, 1846 - 1937) 1881 Four images, one pair above the other. Each of the images shows dactylitis, or swollen fingers and toes, from congenital syphilis. (Recto, sheet) lower center, below image, printed in brown ink: "DACTYLITIS SYPHILITICA. / PLATE XLVIII."
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Shin with an infected wound or chronic inflammation, c. 1874 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print   paper collotype infections and wounds
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World Exhibition , Medical Pavilion No, Michael Frankenstein , Comp, Photo Studio, Viennese Photographer Association, Publishing House
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UNFALL KRANKENHAUS, Webergasse -, Röntgenlaborraum
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The sweat grape on the lace mountains. Medical home 1917-1918.
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St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: a nurse and a sister on Martha ward. Photograph, c.1908.
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Scene with sick in bed and a sister.
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Swing wound on a lower leg, c. 1874 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print   paper collotype infections and wounds. tumours - AA - female human figure
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Milium'; Milium. .
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Navy Lt. Jerry Shaw of the 3rd Dental Co. administering an anesthetic to a Vietnamese woman before extracting a tooth at the Tay Loc dispensary in lue. This photo was taken on June 29, 1967, during MEDCAP 1967. Photographer: J.A.Cothran.
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Lepra tuberosa'; Leprosy tuberosa. .
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'acne vulgaris', c. 1870 - in Or Before 1881 photomechanical print  New York (city) paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. adult man. face
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An elderly Vietnamese man supporting his ailing grandchild at the out-patient clinic of the Hoa Khanh Children's Hospital, located at Marine Force Logistic Command headquarters near DaNang. This photo depicts a glimpse into Vietnamese civilian life during the Vietnam War, showing the challenges faced by families seeking medical treatment for their children.
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Photo production of a drawing, representative Hussein Suleiman, a patient with an inflammation in the shoulder blade due to a shot wound. .
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. Masks. undated
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U.S. Navy medical corpsmen provide vaccinations to a Vietnamese woman at the Combined Holding and Interrogation Center (CHIC) near Quang Ngai City during Operation Bold Mariner. The residents of the Batangan Peninsula were relocated to the CHIC for their safety while U.S. Marines conducted a search for the Viet Cong.
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Defully distortions of a had as a result of royal sore or scrophulosis, anonymous, c. 1865 - in or before 1870 photograph   paper albumen print medical research, branches of medicine. hand
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Senator Moss visiting the NSA Hospital in Vietnam in January 1968. He is seen in a relaxed state before his tour of the hospital. This photograph, taken by a Marine Corps photographer, captures a moment during the Vietnam War.
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'lupus vulgaris', c. 1870 - in Or Before 1881 photomechanical print  New York (city) paper collotype skin and venereal diseases. adult man. face
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World Exhibition , Surgical instruments and bandages by Peter Fischer, Pest No, Oscar Kramer -, photographer, Viennese photographer association, publishing house
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Disease Control - Colorado. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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PETRUS DE MONTAGNANA IN ITS CONSULTATION WITH THREE PATIENTS IN THE WAITING ROOM - KETHAM BOOK - 1495. Author: KETHAN JEAN. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. MONTAGNANA PETRUS DE / PETRUS DE MONTAGNANA.
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Club reserves hospital No,  of the Austrian Society of the Red Cross in the Rudolfinerhaus, Vienna XIX, Billrothstraße  ambulance in the elevator, Unknown
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Caption: In March 1966, LCpl Halstead captured a heartwarming moment during the Vietnam war as Nguyan-Thi-Thuan, a young girl who had been blind since birth, enjoyed her first meal in 14 years. She had recently undergone successful surgery for Congenital Bilateral Cataracts at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Saigon, gaining sight in her left eye, with plans for an upcoming operation on her right eye. This image showcases a positive interaction between American military personnel and Vietnamese civilians.
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Lupus vulgaris'; Lupus vulgaris ..
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Patient suffering from the skin disease 'Eczema Barbae'; Eczema Barbae ..
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Image depicts a scene from Camp Lee, VA's Base Hospital, showing the observation of mental and physical defectives by the Medical Corps, U.S.A. (and possibly American Red Cross). The photograph, labeled 111-SC-1475, was taken and released on December 20, 1917, labeled with a Bare Hospital number and laboratory notes.
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View the Nurse with Tyrol ..
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