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Defunct Brooklyn hospital

Hospital in New York, United States
Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital
Geography
LocationBrooklyn, New York, United States
Coordinates40°40′08″N 73°55′19″W / 40.66893105965419°N 73.9219743316706°W / 40.66893105965419; -73.9219743316706
Organization
TypeSpecialist
Services
SpecialityMaternity hospital
History
Opened1921
Closedbefore 1930
Links
ListsHospitals in New York State

Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital, which opened in 1921, was located at 1395 Eastern Parkway. This four-story building previously housed Maternity Hospital of Brownsville and East New York.

The hospital included "two separate kitchens to observe the dietary laws." Other features included:

  • 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.

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.

References

  1. "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.
  2. "GIRL BABIES WIN PRIZES.; Excel Boys in Contest at Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital". New York Times. October 17, 1927.
  3. ^ "New Maternity Hospital Opened". The Hebrew Standard. November 25, 1921.
  4. ^ "New Matron for Maternity Hospital". The Hebrew Standard. October 28, 1921. superintendent of the Brooklyn Hebrew Maternity Hospital at 1395 Eastern Parkway
  5. "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
  6. Samuel Abelow (1937). History of Brooklyn Jewry. Scheba Publishing. pp. 230–231.
  7. "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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