Webb Sanitarium

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Webb Sanitarium
Webb Sanitarium
Geography
Location2400 Webb Avenue,
(188th Street & Webb Avenue), Fordham, The Bronx, New York, United States
Coordinates 40°51′50″N73°54′24″W / 40.8640°N 73.9068°W / 40.8640; -73.9068
Organization
Care system Private
Type General
Links
Lists Hospitals in New York State
Other links List of hospitals in the Bronx

Webb Sanitarium [1] [2] [3] [4] was a Bronx hospital [5] that expanded in 1938. [6] Even prior to that, Webb (located at 188th Street and Webb Avenue) served as a general hospital, including medical/surgical [3] and maternity services. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "DR. WALTER MULLIN OF FORDHAM DEAD; Physics Professor Since 1933 at University Is Victim of Pneumonia at Age of 35". The New York Times . January 6, 1937.
  2. "WALTER J. MULLIN, 35". The New York Daily News . January 6, 1937.
  3. 1 2 "THOMAS F. DOHERTY; Former City Court Judge at Troy, N. Y., Held City Legal Post". The New York Times . January 27, 1937. employed recently in .. died Monday night of gallstones in the Webb Sanitarium
  4. "JUDGE HEALY DIES; WAS ILL FOR A YEAR; Special Sessions Justice, 50, Was Serving Second Term -- Had Been a Magistrate. PROMINENT IN THE BRONX Once an Assistant Prosecutor There -- Widow Is Niece of Charles F. Murphy". The New York Times . September 10, 1933.
  5. 1940 Census, Bronx EDs "1940 EDs for BXNY".
  6. "ARCHITECTS FILE BUILDING PLANS; Submit Projects for Houses in Scattered Parts of Three Boroughs HOSPITAL FOR THE BRONX Webb Sanitarium to Erect $150,000 Structure on 188th St. Corner". The New York Times . July 27, 1938.
  7. "1932-10-20 - Page 7 - The Ram Newspaper : Fordham Digital Library". October 20, 1932. birth of a son on Tuesday, Oc-tober 11, at Webb Sanitarium
  8. "Retirements". Occupational Health Nursing. 20 (8): 34–35. 1972. doi:10.1177/216507997202000812.