Scranton Public Library - The Story of the Community Medical Center

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Contains over 100 photographs, scrapbooks, newsletters, and other items from the century-long history of this storied health care provider. 
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Eye test.
Eye test.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
Photo of an eye test. The date of the photo is speculative.
Family playing card games.
Family playing card games.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo of a family playing cards in community room. The date of the photo is speculative.
Fluid drainage bottle.
Fluid drainage bottle.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing a fluid drainage bottle being prepared for use. The date of the photo is speculative.
Grief photograph.
Grief photograph.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
Photo of two women, one on whom has her head lowered. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hahnemann hospital.
Hahnemann hospital.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
Showing the side view of Hahnemann Hospital. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hahnemann hospital.
Hahnemann hospital.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
Small print of the door of the old Hahnemann Hospital which became CMC. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hahnemann hospital groundbreaking.
Hahnemann hospital groundbreaking.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo of the groundbreaking ceremony for the original hospital. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hahnemann laboratory.
Hahnemann laboratory.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo of a nurse measuring a liquid surrounded by other different medical tools. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hahnemann locker room.
Hahnemann locker room.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A locker room in the hospital. The date of the photo is speculative.
Head scan.
Head scan.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
On the back of the photo there is a message, "Patient relaxes comfortably during the 30 minute scan. Her head is fitted snugly into a "bubble" suspended and cushioned all around by water. The machine at the head, shown here in the upright position, revolves all around the patient's head in obtaining a total view." The date of the photo is speculative.
Hospital courtyard.
Hospital courtyard.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing nurses standing in the hospital courtyard. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hospital nursery.
Hospital nursery.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing three nurses taking care of the babies. There is a tear in the middle of the page and the photo is glued to foam board. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hospital staff.
Hospital staff.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo of hospital staff standing around a bed. The date of the photo is speculative.
Hospital waiting room.
Hospital waiting room.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
Photo of a waiting room or staff break room. The date of the photo is speculative.
ICU at CMC.
ICU at CMC.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing the newly completed ICU at CMC. The date of the photo is speculative.
Intensive care unit.
Intensive care unit.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing the lobby of the ICU. The date of the photo is speculative.
Intensive Care Unit.
Intensive Care Unit.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
The new twelve (12) bed Intensive Care Unit. In the picture is Marlene Milford, R.N. The date of the photo is speculative.
Kitchen staff.
Kitchen staff.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo of an unnamed woman serving food. The date of the photo is speculative.
Linen room.
Linen room.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A photo showing a CMC linen room. The date of the photo is speculative.
Little boy with his bottle
Little boy with his bottle
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Hospitals
A Photo of a little boy sleeping in his hospital bed. The date of the photo is speculative.