About This Item
Title
No. 16 (Phila., U.S.A.) General Hospital, B.E.F. Le Tréport, Seine Inférieure, France. Arrived Sept. 7 1917. Departed Mar. 4 1919.
Subject
Physicians--World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Medical Care--Western Front
Medicine, Military
Hospitals, Military
Description
Outerbridge arrived at Base Hospital No. 10 on September 7, 1917 and departed on March 4, 1919. During this time he was temporarily moved to other hospitals when Base Hospital No. 10 became slow.
Photograph from an album by Dr. George Outerbridge (1881-1967), a former fellow of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, documenting his time serving in World War I with Pennsylvania Hospital Unit No. 10. in Le Tréport France. The album was donated to the Historical Medical Library by Mrs. Edward F. Harvey of Philadelphia on 6 July 1972. Mrs. Harvey found the collection in her home at 8 Summit Street in Philadelphia; this was a formerly the residence of George W. Outerbridge.
Creator
Outerbridge, George W. 1881-1967
Source
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1917
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
MSS_2_0138_3.2_8_1
Date Created
2016
Temporal Coverage
World War I, 1914-1918
Spatial Coverage
Le Tréport (France)
Original Format
1 photograph : B&W
Physical Dimensions
10 x 12.5 cm
Citation
Outerbridge, George W. 1881-1967, “No. 16 (Phila., U.S.A.) General Hospital, B.E.F. Le Tréport, Seine Inférieure, France. Arrived Sept. 7 1917. Departed Mar. 4 1919.,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 24, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/6289.