University Of Michigan Hospital w/ New Addition Ann Arbor, Michigan Postcard
$ 2.25
Description
University Of Michigan Hospital w/ New Addition Ann Arbor, Michigan Postcard. This card is used. University Of Michigan Hospital w/ New Addition Ann Arbor, Michigan This auction is for a nice linen postcard showing the University of Michigan Hospital with its new addition in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In 1925, the new 600-bed, 13-story University Hospital (also known as the Main Hospital, and later “Old Main”) opens, to greatly expand the cramped facilities of the Catherine Street building cluster. Designed by renowned architect Albert Kahn, it was the largest university hospital in America at the time, and was full from the day it opened. Its half-million gross square feet included wards, private rooms, a surgical wing with eleven operating rooms, clinical laboratories, a pathology museum, lecture rooms, two miles of corridors, and a central heart station with wires running to all clinical departments. With its opening, the former Surgical Ward building becomes a Convalescent Ward. Postcard was posted, yet there is no year stamped on the card. Condition: This card is in good condition, has bright colors, and a sharp image. There is postal ink on the front of the card from when going through cancellation. -Please see photos for your own evaluation. Standard size postcard. This card is used. Consider all postcards to have Minor edge/corner wear. Major faults are listed above. All single postcards are shipped in sleeves and carefully packaged. We endeavor to list all items accurately. Unless otherwise described, all Postcard collectibles listed are sold as is. This item will be shipped via stamped USPS First Class mail. Shipping to US locations is FREE for this card! International shipping is 1.50 USD
