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Mercy Hospital
Object Year:
1960
Photographer:
Genuine Curteich, C.T. Art-Colotone
Mercy Hospital was founded by the Sisters of Mercy of Belmont, North Carolina in February 1906. Originally it was a twenty-five bed facility in a wooden building on East First Street behind St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. The second facility, pictured here, opened in 1916 on East Fifth Street. Additions increasedthe amount of space and by 1960, the hospital had a capacity of 300 beds
Object Height:
3 1/2
Object Width:
5 1/2
Prints Available:
Yes
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CP_2015_04_554_00.png (4.18 MB)Copyright Details:
Dixie Press, Inc.
Image Collection Category:
Charlotte Postcard Collection