Wednesday, April 29, 2009

archive • texas healthcare postcards






this is a weird batch of postcards of medical buildings in texas. "comprised of over 1,000 postcards and photographs from across texas depicting images of health facilities, including hospitals, medical institutions, and residences of medical practitioners. these images range in age from circa 1904 to 1985." more here.

[all from john p. mcgovern historical collections and research center at the houston academy of medicine.]

archive is a weekly column by asha schechter that appears each wednesday on i heart photograph