[Men sitting in chairs next to beds in the Oak Forest Infirmary dormitory]

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  • Collection ID DN-0008788
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Men sitting in chairs next to beds in the Oak Forest Infirmary dormitory] [graphic].
  • Dates 1910.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of elderly men sitting in chairs next to beds in the dormitory of the Oak Forest Infirmary (now known as Cook County Oak Forest Hospital). The hospital was located at 15900 South Cicero Avenue the southeast corner of Cicero Avenue and 159th Street in Oak Forest, Illinois. It opened in 1910 and was designed by Holabird and Roche.
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  • Names Oak Forest Poor Farm (Oak Forest, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Inmates of institutions Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Older people Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Poor persons Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Dormitories Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Beds 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Hospital wards Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Hospitals Illinois Oak Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Oak Forest (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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