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- First-Aid Hospital at Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, 1913 - Ford Motor Company operated an on-site hospital at its Highland Park plant near Detroit. By 1916, Ford's medical department staff included more than 100 people who handled everything from emergency first aid to routine dental exams. Every injury, however small, had to be reported and treated in the hospital to track and improve the plant's overall safety record.
- 1914
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First-Aid Hospital at Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, 1913
Ford Motor Company operated an on-site hospital at its Highland Park plant near Detroit. By 1916, Ford's medical department staff included more than 100 people who handled everything from emergency first aid to routine dental exams. Every injury, however small, had to be reported and treated in the hospital to track and improve the plant's overall safety record.
- "Corner of Dispensary in the Temporary Quarters of the Kentucky Committee at Hyden," 1927-1929 - Mary Breckinridge, the daughter of a prominent Southern family, established the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) in 1925. Breckinridge initially backed the enterprise with her own money, but soon cultivated wealthy individuals, including Clara Ford and her son Edsel, to help support the FNS. Through her philanthropic efforts, Breckinridge brought qualified nurse-midwives and modern, life-saving healthcare to many inaccessible areas of eastern Kentucky.
- 1927-1929
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"Corner of Dispensary in the Temporary Quarters of the Kentucky Committee at Hyden," 1927-1929
Mary Breckinridge, the daughter of a prominent Southern family, established the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) in 1925. Breckinridge initially backed the enterprise with her own money, but soon cultivated wealthy individuals, including Clara Ford and her son Edsel, to help support the FNS. Through her philanthropic efforts, Breckinridge brought qualified nurse-midwives and modern, life-saving healthcare to many inaccessible areas of eastern Kentucky.
- Nurse and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940 - Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- circa 1940
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Nurse and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940
Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- Jefferson Clinic and Diagnostic Hospital, Detroit, Michigan -
- circa 1923
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Jefferson Clinic and Diagnostic Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
- Infirmary, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1934 - Ford Motor Company was a major exhibitor at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition in 1934. Ford built an 11-acre building filled with industrial demonstrations, informative displays, theaters and other entertainment areas. This building also housed many private areas where needed visitor services were performed.
- 1934
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Infirmary, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1934
Ford Motor Company was a major exhibitor at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition in 1934. Ford built an 11-acre building filled with industrial demonstrations, informative displays, theaters and other entertainment areas. This building also housed many private areas where needed visitor services were performed.
- Nurse Reid and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940 - Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Nurse Reid and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940
Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- Doctor Holton and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940 - Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Doctor Holton and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940
Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
- American Homeopathic Observer, Vol. V, No. 7, July 1868 -
- July 01, 1868
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American Homeopathic Observer, Vol. V, No. 7, July 1868