Vintage Photos of American Hospitals
Take a step back in time with us. These vintage photos of American hospitals will put a whole new perspective on your next doctor’s visit, and they’ll make you incredibly thankful for the medical advancements of today.

Weighing A Baby
Doctor and nurse at the American Red Cross Health Center at Hackensack, N.J. 1920.

A Doctor And His Patient
Doctor recording medical history of patient, 1942.

Patient on Scale
A Patient on scale with many others waiting their turn.

Clinical Examination
Doctor making an examination in the clinic operated by the Taos County cooperative health association.

Doctor and Nurse
Doctor and nurse measuring patient’s abdomen in prenatal clinic, Alabama, 1939.

Eye Examination
Doctor treats patient’s eye with a minor burn at the Farm Security Administration labor camp. Caldwell, Idaho, 1941.

A Young Patient
Doctor in clinic with young patient, Texas, 1942.

Health Clinic
Children awaiting health clinic doctor on recreation pier, N.Y.C.

A Preschool Clinic
Doctor examining child at preschool clinic. Greenbelt, Maryland, 1938.

Emergency Hospital
Inside the emergency room.

Women’s Ward
Nurses and patients at the women’s section, St. Lukes Hospital, New York City.
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