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General Views of Tréport, from top of the steps. [Image 2]

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Title

General Views of Tréport, from top of the steps. [Image 2]

Subject

Physicians--World War, 1914-1918
Medicine, Military

Description

In his letters, Outerbridge talks about playing tennis, baseball, and field hockey in the afternoons before dinner. Outerbridge and his fellow men had plenty of time to play as the hospital became less busy.
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

1917-1919

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

MSS_2_0138_3.2_56_2

Date Created

2016

Temporal Coverage

World War I, 1914-1918

Spatial Coverage

Le Tréport (France)

Original Format

1 photograph : B&W

Physical Dimensions

7.5 x 11.5 cm

Citation

Outerbridge, George W. 1881-1967, “General Views of Tréport, from top of the steps. [Image 2],” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 22, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/6361.