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[Medical practitioner with patient]
Japanese text appears on the right, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Oct. 1878. From the "Medicine" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: Dav... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, East Lodge Detached Nurses Home, 2700 Martin ...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: The East Lodge/Detached Nurses Home (Building 30) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Employee Dormitory, Pavilion...
Significance: The Employee Dormitory is representative of early 20th century design changes that were made in tuberculosis treatment facilities to safeguard the physical and mental health of employees. Survey... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, M Building, 654-674 Redwood Street, Southeast...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The M Building (Building 72) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, 4101 Sou...
Significance: The former Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was founded in 1885. It was the fifth in a a series of 11 branch institutions established between 1867 and 1929. Th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, I Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
Survey number: HABS DC-349-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003101
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Cow Barn, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue S...
Significance: According to the 1884 Annual Report for St. Elizabeths Hospital, "the new barn, a building 120 x 60 feet, with foundations and basement of brick and superstructure of wood, now drawing towards com... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Cow Barn, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue S...
Significance: According to the 1884 Annual Report for St. Elizabeths Hospital, "the new barn, a building 120 x 60 feet, with foundations and basement of brick and superstructure of wood, now drawing towards com... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Ward Mem...
Significance: The Ward Memorial Building (Building 29) was constructed as the original cultural, administrative and recreational center of the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Garfield, 539-559 Cedar Drive, Southeast, Was...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: Garfield (Building 5) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St. Elizabeths campus. As part... More
![The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium Do not trust your life to other methods.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvdGhlLW9ubHktc2FmZS13ZWFwb25zLWFnYWluc3QtY2FuY2VyLWFyZS1zdXJnZXJ5LXgtcmF5cy1hbmQtcmFkaXVtLWRvLW5vdC10cnVzdC00Y2NlNWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium Do not trust your life to other methods.")
The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium ...
Poster identifying proper treatments for cancer. Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Sanatorium Road, 1 mile east...
Significance: The New Jersey State Sanatorium is an excellent example of a typical state sanatorium because it contains all of the textbook design features considered essential by experts of the day. Thomas Spe... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Sanatorium Road, 1 mile east...
Significance: The New Jersey State Sanatorium is an excellent example of a typical state sanatorium because it contains all of the textbook design features considered essential by experts of the day. Thomas Spe... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Infirmary, Northwest Corner of East Bushn...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BR Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Mother giving medicine to child
Photograph shows a woman spoon feeding medicine to a young girl; various medicines on display on shelves next to woman and child. Copyright 1915.
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Tool House, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Shops and Support Structures, see HABS DC-349-CC Significance: The Tool House is significant for its association with the development of campus-wide infrastructure to support the west cam... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Transformer Room, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr....
For an overview of the Systems and Infrastructure Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CD Significance: Transformer Room No. 62 (Building 62) is significant for its association with the west campus of St. Elizabeths. The... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, A Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The A Building (Building 74) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, M Building, 654-674 Redwood Street, Southeast...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The M Building (Building 72) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, M Building, 654-674 Redwood Street, Southeast...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The M Building (Building 72) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Operating Pavilion, West McAfee Avenue, E...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BT Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
St. Elizabeths Hospital, K Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The K Building (Building 66) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, P Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
Survey number: HABS DC-349-I National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003101
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Cow Barn, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue S...
Significance: According to the 1884 Annual Report for St. Elizabeths Hospital, "the new barn, a building 120 x 60 feet, with foundations and basement of brick and superstructure of wood, now drawing towards com... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Tubercular Ward, Southwest Corner of West...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BI Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Tubercular Ward, Southwest Corner of West...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BI Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Ward Mem...
Significance: The Ward Memorial Building (Building 29) was constructed as the original cultural, administrative and recreational center of the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Atkins Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Aven...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Atkins Hall (Building 31) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths campus. Atkins Hal... More
National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, 9000 Rockvil...
Significance: Building 6 was constructed in 1939 specifically to house the newly established National Cancer Institute (NCI), the very first institute of the federal research center referred to at the time as t... More
National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, 9000 Rockvil...
Significance: Building 6 was constructed in 1939 specifically to house the newly established National Cancer Institute (NCI), the very first institute of the federal research center referred to at the time as t... More
National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, 9000 Rockvil...
Significance: Building 6 was constructed in 1939 specifically to house the newly established National Cancer Institute (NCI), the very first institute of the federal research center referred to at the time as t... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Sanatorium Road, 1 mile east...
Significance: The New Jersey State Sanatorium is an excellent example of a typical state sanatorium because it contains all of the textbook design features considered essential by experts of the day. Thomas Spe... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Q Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The Q Building (Building 68) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Infirmary, Northwest Corner of East Bushn...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BR Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Infirmary, Northwest Corner of East Bushn...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BR Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Stable, 2700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue S...
Significance: The stable at St. Elizabeths Hospital was built in 1901 as part of the major expansion of hospital facilities undertaken by superintendent Alonzo Richardson. Designed by the prominent Boston archi... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Stable, 2700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue S...
Significance: The stable at St. Elizabeths Hospital was built in 1901 as part of the major expansion of hospital facilities undertaken by superintendent Alonzo Richardson. Designed by the prominent Boston archi... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, C Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The C Building (Building 73) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Employee Dormitory, Pavilion...
Significance: The Employee Dormitory is representative of early 20th century design changes that were made in tuberculosis treatment facilities to safeguard the physical and mental health of employees. Survey... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, M Building, 654-674 Redwood Street, Southeast...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The M Building (Building 72) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, 4101 Sou...
Significance: The former Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was founded in 1885. It was the fifth in a a series of 11 branch institutions established between 1867 and 1929. Th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, K Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The K Building (Building 66) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Storeroom, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue...
For an overview of the Food Service Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CB Significance: The Old Storeroom (Building 44) was constructed as a storage facility to supplement the General Kitchen (Building 45) and Bakery (... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, N Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
Survey number: HABS DC-349-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003101
St. Elizabeths Hospital, P Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
Survey number: HABS DC-349-I National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003101
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Cow Barn, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue S...
Significance: According to the 1884 Annual Report for St. Elizabeths Hospital, "the new barn, a building 120 x 60 feet, with foundations and basement of brick and superstructure of wood, now drawing towards com... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Ward Mem...
Significance: The Ward Memorial Building (Building 29) was constructed as the original cultural, administrative and recreational center of the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Pine, 539-559 Cedar Drive, Southeast, Washing...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: Pine (Building 6) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St. Elizabeths campus. As part of ... More
National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgome...
Significance: Begun as a one-room laboratory in 1887, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, today is one of the world's foremost biomed... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Sanatorium Road, 1 mile east...
Significance: The New Jersey State Sanatorium is an excellent example of a typical state sanatorium because it contains all of the textbook design features considered essential by experts of the day. Thomas Spe... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Sanatorium Road, 1 mile east...
Significance: The New Jersey State Sanatorium is an excellent example of a typical state sanatorium because it contains all of the textbook design features considered essential by experts of the day. Thomas Spe... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Infirmary, Northwest Corner of East Bushn...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BR Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Infirmary, Northwest Corner of East Bushn...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BR Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hitchcock Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. A...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hitchcock Hall is significant for its association with the daily life of patients and staff on the St. Elizabeths campus... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Stable, 2700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue S...
Significance: The stable at St. Elizabeths Hospital was built in 1901 as part of the major expansion of hospital facilities undertaken by superintendent Alonzo Richardson. Designed by the prominent Boston archi... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
Veterans Administration Center, Officers Duplex Quarters, 5302 East Ke...
Significance: The Georgian Colonial Style Officers Duplex Quarters, Building 8, is a contributing structure within the Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center complex which was historically named th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Pumping Station, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. ...
For an overview of the Systems and Infrastructure Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CD Significance: As a mid-twentieth-century utilitarian structure, the Pumping Station (Building 16) is not directly related to the h... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Gatehouse No. 1, 2695 Martin Luther King Jr. ...
For an overview of the Gateshouses and Comfort Stations, see HABS DC-349-BZ Significance: Gatehouse No. 1 is significant for its association with the overall function of the St. Elizabeths Campus. As the public... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Employee Dormitory, Pavilion...
Significance: The Employee Dormitory is representative of early 20th century design changes that were made in tuberculosis treatment facilities to safeguard the physical and mental health of employees. Survey... More
New Jersey State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Employee Dormitory, Pavilion...
Significance: The Employee Dormitory is representative of early 20th century design changes that were made in tuberculosis treatment facilities to safeguard the physical and mental health of employees. Survey... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, M Building, 654-674 Redwood Street, Southeast...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The M Building (Building 72) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, West Wing, 539-559 Cedar Drive, Southeast, Wa...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: The West Wing (Building 3) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St. Elizabeths campus. As... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, West Wing, 539-559 Cedar Drive, Southeast, Wa...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: The West Wing (Building 3) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St. Elizabeths campus. As... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, 4101 Sou...
Significance: The former Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was founded in 1885. It was the fifth in a a series of 11 branch institutions established between 1867 and 1929. Th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, K Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The K Building (Building 66) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, K Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The K Building (Building 66) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Ward Mem...
Significance: The Ward Memorial Building (Building 29) was constructed as the original cultural, administrative and recreational center of the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Ward Mem...
Significance: The Ward Memorial Building (Building 29) was constructed as the original cultural, administrative and recreational center of the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Atkins Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Aven...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Atkins Hall (Building 31) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths campus. Atkins Hal... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Pine, 539-559 Cedar Drive, Southeast, Washing...
For an overview of the Center Building Group, see HABS DC-349-BT Significance: Pine (Building 6) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness at the St. Elizabeths campus. As part of ... More
![The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium Do not trust your life to other methods.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvdGhlLW9ubHktc2FmZS13ZWFwb25zLWFnYWluc3QtY2FuY2VyLWFyZS1zdXJnZXJ5LXgtcmF5cy1hbmQtcmFkaXVtLWRvLW5vdC10cnVzdC0yYTBkM2MtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium Do not trust your life to other methods.")
The only safe weapons against cancer are surgery, x-rays [and] radium ...
Poster identifying proper treatments for cancer. Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).