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admitted on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 to 12 M. Chapel service on Sundays at 3:30 P.M., which relatives of patients, who cannot call on them on visit- ing days, may attend, and remain after worship, in the wards until 5 o'clock. Application for admission of non- resident patients must be accompanied by physician's certificate. Capacity, 220 beds. Treated 1,997 patients last year. Supported by voluntary contributions and en- dowments. Last year's total receipts, $95,496; total expen- ditures, $95,091; permanent fund, $835,670. Geo. M. Miller, Pres .; Benoni Lockwood, Sec'y; Gordon Norrie, Treas., 41 Wall St .; Rev. George S. Baker, D.D., Pastor and Supt. Apply at Hospital any day, except Sunday, from 10 to 5 P.M., or, if too sick to apply in person, appli- cants will be examined by a physician at their homes. Cases of sudden injury, requiring immediate care, received at Accident Gate, 55th St., at any hour. It maintains a
TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES. Candidates must be of good moral character, in sound health, and from 23 to 35 years of age.
St. Mark's Hospital of the City of New York (org. and incorp. 1890), 66 St. Mark's Place. Receives members of Lodges and Societies which contribute annually to its support, without charge to the patients; also receives charity and paying cases. Terms, $7 per week in the general wards; private rooms, $15 per week. No conta- gious diseases admitted. Private patients may select their own physicians, and remain not longer than one year. Supported by Lodges, Societies, donations and board of patients. 403 cases treated last year. Expenditures, $14,- 203. A. B. de Freece, PH.D., Pres .; Andrew H. Smith, M.D., Sec'y ; D. McLean Shaw, Treas .; Geo. W. Rachel, M.D., Supervising Physician; E. Krieg, Supt., to whom apply.
St. Vincent's Hospital of the City of New York (org. 1849, incorp. 1857), '11th St. and Seventh Ave. Patients of all religious denominations admitted. Ward patients, if able to pay, $7 per week and upward; private rooms, from $10 to $50 per week. Capacity, 170 beds. No contagious cases admitted. 2,574 patients treated last year. Sup- ported by patients' board and voluntary contributions.
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General Hospitals.
CLASS VI.,
Visiting days, Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 P.M , and Sundays from 3 to 4 P.M. Under charge of the Sisters of Charity. Archbishop Corrigan, Director; John A. Mc- Creery, M.D., Sec'y; John O'Brien, Treas., 58 Wall St .; L. J. McNamara, M.D., Curator; Patrick F. Gildea, M.D., House Physician and Surgeon. Apply, personally or through a friend, at the Hospital from 9 to 6 P.M. Main- tains the following:
OUT-DOOR DEPARTMENT OR DISPENSARY ; 674 out- door patients treated in accident wards last year.
AMBULANCE SERVICE ; 1,966 calls responded to last year.
BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION ; formed for persons under 40 years of age, and gives the benefit of 13 weeks' free treat- ment in the Hospital in case of sickness.
Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis (incorp. 1866). A Community, incorporated under this title, maintains the following :
ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL (1865), 603 to 617 Fifth St. and 606 to 614 Sixth St. A general hospital, in which the sick and injured poor are cared for free, and without distinc- tion as to religion or nation, Pay patients received at moderate rates. Contagious, incurable and lying-in cases excluded. Capacity, 240 beds. Visitors received Sundays and Thursdays from 3 to 5 P.M. 2,718 patients last year. Supported by charitable contributions. Receipts and ex- penditures, about $48,140. Apply to Sister Joachim, Su- perioress, or to the Admitting Physician, personally or through a friend, at the Hospital from 9 to 10 A.M. and 2 to 3 P.M. Admission granted immediately in all cases of emergency. Telephone number, 487 Spring St.
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (opened 1882), East 143d and 144th Sts., between Brook and St. Ann's Aves. (formerly at 328 East 109th St.). For consumptives and a limited number of other chronic and incurable diseases which can - not be cared for in ordinary hospitals. No acute diseases, insane, epileptics, chronic, surgical cases, deformed or aged persons received. Free to the poor irrespective of nation- ality, race or religion. Capacity, 250 beds. Supported by voluntary contributions. Apply for admission to Sister Coletta, Superioress, or to the House Physician.
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DISPENSARY, 605 Fifth St. Out-service for the poor of the neighborhood.
OUT- DOOR RELIEF. Gives limited relief, chiefly in food, to poor of the vicinity, at 605 Fifth St.
Society of the New York Hospital (incorp. 1771), 8 West 16th St. Merritt Trimble, Pres .; H. W. Crane, Sec'y ; Cornelius N. Bliss, Treas. Maintains the
NEW YORK HOSPITAL (1791), 7 to 21 West 15th St. A general hospital for medical and surgical treatment of pay and free patients. Ward patients able to pay are charged $1 a day ; those in private rooms from $15 to $35 per week. Number of patients in hospital last year, 4,641. George P. Ludlam, Supt. Connected with this Hospital is the
DISPENSARY OR OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT, in the basement of Hospital ; open daily, except Sundays and legal holidays, at 2 P.M. Number treated last year, 9,228. Also the
LIBRARY, 6 West 16th St. (consulting), containing 18,- 609 volumes ; open daily from 10 to 5 P.M., except Sundays and legal holidays. Frank P. Foster, M.D., Librarian. Also the
TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES, 6 West 16th St.
AMBULANCE SERVICE ; responded to 1,372 calls in 1890.
HOUSE OF RELIEF (1875), 160 Chambers St .; for the temporary care and treatment of emergency cases occurring in the lower part of the city, both of in-door and out-door patients. Service here absolutely free. 2,262 in patients and 20,186 out-patients treated last year. Apply at any hour at the Hospital. Has also a separate
AMBULANCE SERVICE ; responded to 2,678 calls and made 1,061 transfers last year.
BLOOMINGDALE ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE, 117th St., bet. Amsterdam Ave. and Boulevard. For treatment of the insane. Terms by arrangement. Accommodates 300 ; cared for 467 patients last year. Apply to Asylum Com- mittee, at 8 West 16th St., or to Samuel B. Lyon, M.D., Medical Superintendent, at the Asylum.
It is contemplated to remove the Insane Department to new buildings in White Plains as soon as completed,
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Special and Convalescent Hospitals. CLASS VI.,
Trinity Hospital, 50 Varick St., of Parish of Trinity Church (which see under Prot. Epis. Churches). Receives patients from outside the parish when there is room.
Woodstock Hospital (incorp. 1891), 815 Union Ave., near Westchester Ave. For the free medical and surgical treatment of all except contagious diseases, without charge to those unable to pay. Opened about 1st December, 1891, with 10 beds. Has also DISPENSARY SERVICE. The fac- ulty of the ECLECTIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, 239 East 14th St., compose the medical staff of and control the Hospital. A. F. Frech, M.D., Pres .; Geo. W. Boskowitz, M.D., Vice- Pres .; Alex. Rixa, M.D., Sec'y; Robert Kunitzer, M.D., Treas. Apply to the Physician in charge.
DIVISION 2 .- Special and Convalescent Hospitals.
(Many of the General Hospitals have also Special Departments.)
All Saints' Convalescent Home for Men and Boys (org. 1887), formerly at 521 East 120th St., is now removed to the Priory Farm, Oak Summit, Dutchess Co., N. Y., and also has'auxiliary cottages at Ruhberg, near Ellenville, Ul- ster Co., N. Y. Receives convalescents and those in the first stages of chronic diseases. Incurables not admitted. Founded and controlled by the Order of Brothers of Naza- reth. Supported by voluntary contributions. Brother Gilbert, Supr., to whom apply by mail at the Farm. Further information may also be had at the Holy Cross Mission, Ave. C and East Fourth St., N. Y. City. The Brothers also maintain
DE PEYSTER HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVE BOYS (1891), at Oak Summit ; also the
ST. ANDREW'S COTTAGE (1883), Farmingdale, L. I .; a summer home for poor boys of New York. Capacity, 50. Apply at the Home as above.
Colored Home and Hospital etc., 65th St. and First Ave. (see Class V., Div. 2).
Columbian Institute for the Preservation of Health
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and the Cure of Chronic Diseases (incorp. 1882), 142 East 34th St. To provide special treatment for chronic diseases with a view to their cure or relief. Unsectarian and cosmopolitan. Patients who are unable to pay received free as far as means permit. Supported by fees from pa- tients and voluntary donations. Receipts, $5,963; ex- penditures, $11,803. C. Robinson Griggs, Pres .; Samuel Tebbutt, Sec'y and Treas .; Henry A. Hartt, M.D., Medical Director, to whom apply at any hour.
Epileptic Hospital of DEPT. OF PUB. CHAR. AND COR., Blackwell's Island (see Class I., Div. 1).
Fresh-Air and Convalescent Home (incorp. 1888), South Mountain, Summit, N. J. To provide a Home at Summit, N. J., for the purpose of caring for children and convalescents of both sexes, where they shall receive suitable recreation, moral and religious instruction, and care during a limited period, with a view to preservation and restoration of health. Board. $3 per week for an adult, and $2.50 for a child. 370 inmates during first six months ending De- cember, 1890, 84 of whom were free patients. Has an as- sociate Board of Managers in New York and elsewhere. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's re- ceipts,. $5,238 ; expenditures, $5,643. Mrs. W. H. De Forest, Pres .; Mrs. George M. Grant, Treas .; Mrs. John D. Lyon, Cor. Sec'y, or S. B. Mathews, Rec. Sec'y, both of Summit, to either of whom apply in writing.
Harlem Eye, Ear and Throat Infirmary (incorp. 1882), 144 East 127th St., cor. Lexington Ave. For gra- tuitous medical and surgical treatment of the poor for dis- eases of the eye, ear and throat. 1,540 new patients treated and 4,918 visits received and made during past year. Open daily, except Sunday, from 2 to 3 P.M. Supported by pri- vate contributions. Last year's receipts, $789 ; expendi- tures, $1,020. Permanent fund, $5,173. Josiah Lombard, Pres. ; C. B. Meding, M.D., Sec'y, 132 West 126th St. ; D. F. Porter, Treas., 211 West 125th St. ; R. E. Swinburne, M.D., Surgeon, to whom apply.
House of Rest for Consumptives is consolidated with St. Luke's Hospital (which see, Class VI., Div, 1).
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Special and Convalescent Hospitals. CLASS VL,
House of St. Giles the Cripple (org. 1801), 422 De- graw St., Brooklyn. A Home and Hospital for the free treatment of destitute, crippled children of both sexes, without regard to color or nationality. Children received from New York City. Surgical care, and mental and re- ligious instruction are also given. Supported by voluntary contributions. 10 beds. Sister Sarah, Sister in charge, to whom apply by letter.
Isabella Heimath (formerly Isabella Home Society), 190th St. and Amsterdam Ave. (see Class V., Div. 2).
Lebanon Hospital Association, Westchester Ave. bet. Trinity and Cauldwell Aves. (see Class VI., Div. 1).
Lutheran Hospital Association of the City of New York and Vicinity (incorp. 1881), East New York, Long Island. Receives invalids from New York City who are not taken by other hospitals, such as consumptives, contagious diseases and police cases, and any other sick, as far as space will allow. Capacity, 75 beds. Board, $7 per week to those able to pay ; others free. Supported by members of Lutheran congregations of New York and vi- cinity and by donations. 174 cared for last year. Receipts, $12,640 ; expenditures, $10,323. Ed. Hauselt. Pres .; Wil- liam Dick, Treas .; Rev. E. Bohm, Sec'y, 341 East 18th St., to whom apply.
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital (incorp. 1869, amended 1884), 103 Park Ave., cor, of 41st St. For the gratuitous treatment of diseases of the eye and ear, with DEPARTMENTS for the THROAT and NERVOUS DISEASES, Designed only for such as are too poor to pay for medical advice. Those able are expected to pay board ; otherwise free. No private patients received. Has 50 beds, 8 of which are endowed. 627 patients last year. Visiting days, Tuesdays and Fridays from 9 to 12 M., 4 to 6 P.M. and 8 to 9 P. M., and on Saturdays from 4 to 6 P.M. Supported by voluntary contributions etc. Last year's receipts, $25,- 743; expenditures, $24,950; permanent fund, $45,750. John Sinclair, Pres .; A. G. Agnew, Sec'y; Charles Lanier, Treas., 17 Nassau St .; L. D. Holly, Supt., to whom apply. Maintains the
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DISPENSARY ; for free treatment of out-door patients, who are expected to pay a small sum for medicines when able to do so. 12,185 treated last year. Open daily, ex- cept Sundays and holidays, at 2 P.M. E. W. Davis, M.D., Apothecary.
Metropolitan Throat Hospital (incorp. 1874), 351 West 34th St. For the gratuitous treatment, to the poor and to those unable to pay special fees, of diseases of the NOSE and THROAT. Unsectarian. Accommodates 25 pa- tients. Supported by voluntary contributions. 1,151 new patients treated and 5,631 visits received last year. Re- ceipts, $1,827; expenditures, $1,277. T. K. Gibbs, Pres., 146 Broadway; Jos. H. Chapman, Treas., 51 Wall St .; Clinton Wagner, M.D., Sec'y and Med. Supt., to whom ap- ply. Maintains a
DISPENSARY ; for out-door patients. Open daily from 2 to 4 P.M.
Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids, 138th St. and Grand Boulevard (see Class VI., Div. 10).
New Amsterdam Eye and Ear Hospital, 212 West 38th St. (see Class VI., Div. 4).
New York Cancer Hospital (incorp. 1884), Eighth Ave. and 106th St. For the treatment of all sufferers from cancer whose condition admits of cure or relief, on ap- proval of one of the medical officers, at a charge of $7 per week in the wards and from $15 to $20 for private rooms. Those unable to pay are treated free. Capacity, 100 beds. Apply for admission in person daily from 10 to 4 P.M., or by letter, accompanied by certificate from some re- sponsible physician. Patients too ill to present themselves will, on proper application, be visited by medical officer. Supported by charitable subscriptions and endowments. 353 new patients were admitted last year, of whom 174 were free. Receipts, $130,453, including $100,000 legacy; expenditures, $215,406. Visitors admitted daily from 1 to 3 P.M., and on Sunday from 3:30 to 5 P.M. John E. Par- sons, Pres .; Henry C. Coe, M.D., Sec'y, at the Hospital ; George C. Clark, Treas., 57 Wall St .; Mrs. Anna M, Law- son, Supt.
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New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (org. 1820, incorp. as "New York Eye Infirmary " 1822 ; re-incorp. as above 1874), 218 Second Ave., cor. 13th St. For the free treat- ment and care of indigent persons suffering from diseases of the eye, ear and throat. In-patients admitted to the Hospital on recommendation of a surgeon, and are charged board unless satisfactorily certified as unable to pay. Emer- gency cases received at any hour. A hospital wing was opened in January. 1891, with 70 beds; number of pa- tients to October 1st, 529, receiving 8,423 days of care, Supported by subscriptions, legacies and permanent fund. 602 in-patients (of which 325 were admitted free). Re- ceipts, $16.315 ordinary and $44,500 for new building; ex- penses, $18,583 ordinary, and $47,257 on new building now being erected. DISPENSARY is open daily, except Sun- days and legal holidays, for Eye, Ear and Throat diseases, from 12:30 to 3 P.M. Those able to pay are charged 10 cents for medicines. 18,096 new patients and a total of 58,927 treated last year. Benjamin H. Field, Pres .; Gorham Bacon, M.D., Sec'y; John L. Riker, Treas .; John T. Allan, Supt., to whom apply for admission. Maintains a
SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION in diseases of the EYE, EAR and THROAT.
New York Home for Convalescents (incorp. 1880), 433 East 118th St. Affords temporary shelter and care with assistance in obtaining employment, for respectable Protestant female convalescents from the hospitals, and for those who from overwork are on the verge of illness. Accommodates 20. Supported wholly by gifts from the benevolent. 91 persons cared for last year. Receipts and expenditures, $1,682. Mrs. Dr. W. C. Palmer, Pres., 316 East 15th St .; Miss Helen D. Nelson, Sec'y, 35 East 29th St .: Mrs. Bradford Rhodes, Treas., 78 William St .; Miss F. Pilgrim, Matron. Address the Sec'y at the Home.
New York Homeopathic Medical College and Hospi- tal (Flower Surgical Hospital), Ave. A., bet. 63d and 64th Sts. (see Class VI., Div. 11).
New York Institute for Ear and Eye Diseases, 206 West 42d St. (see Class VI., Div. 4).
New York Ophthalmic and Aural Institute (org.
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1869, incorp. 1873), 46 East 12th St. A HOSPITAL and DISPENSARY for diseases of the eye and ear. Patients un- able to pay received free; all others admitted at equitable rates. Capacity of hospital, 30 beds. 324 inmates during past year. Supported by donations and board of patients. Last year's receipts, $24,973 ; disbursements, $24,801. William A. Wheelock, Pres .; Gustav H. Schwab, Sec'y, 2 Bowling Green ; William Salomon, Treas .; Dr. Herman Knapp, Surgeon. Apply to Resident Surgeon from 2 to 3 P.M. Maintains the following:
DISPENSARY ; for gratuitous treatment to the poor only. 8, 121 patients cared for last year. Open daily, except Sun- days, from 2 to 5 P.M.
SCHOOL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND OTOLOGY ; for in- struction to advanced medical students, and for the thorough training of eye and ear specialists and the pursuit of original laboratory work.
New York Ophthalmic Hospital (incorp. 1852), 201 East 23d St., cor. Third Ave. Treats gratuitously all needy persons afflicted with diseases of the EYE, EAR and THROAT. The treatment is Homeopathic. Capacity, 50 beds. Usual charge to those able to pay board, $5 per week and upward. Supported by voluntary contributions, board of patients, fees for medicines etc. 400 patients cared for last year. Receipts, $18,702; expenditures, $16,- 091. Visitors received daily, except Sunday, from 2 to 4 P.M. Thomas C. Smith, Pres .; R. C. Root, Sec'y; E. C. Benedict. Treas., 29 Broad St .; Charles H. Helfrich, M.D., Resident Surgeon, to whom apply daily, except Sundays, at 2 P.M. Maintains the following :
DISPENSARY ; for free treatment to the poor. 13,401 patients treated and 55,843 prescriptions dispensed last year. Open daily, except Sundays, from 2 to 4 P.M.
COLLEGE DEPARTMENT ; for instruction to medical stu- dents in the treatment of all diseases of the EYE, EAR and THROAT. Apply for particulars to M. L. MacBride, M.D., Sec'y of the Faculty, 114 West 47th St.
New York Orthopedic Dispensary (org. 1866, incorp. 1868), 126 East 59th St. Furnishes treatment to the poor. with special reference to diseases and deformities of spine
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and hip joints, and other serious diseases of bones and joints requiring surgical and mechanical treatment, and for giving instruction in same. Those who are able are ex- pected to pay the cost of necessary apparatus. Payments received in instalments, if required. Open daily, except Sundays and legal holidays, from 1 to 3 P.M. Supported by voluntary contributions and patients' dues. 2.070 treated and 2,575 visits made at homes of patients last year. Receipts, $16,722; expenditures, $15,541, and $41.000 for new buildings; permanent fund, $44.000. Oscar Egerton Schmidt, Pres .; Temple Prime, Sec'y; James K. Gracie, Treas., 80 Broadway; Newton M. Shaffer, M.D., Surgeon in charge. Maintains also a
HOSPITAL (opened 1873, but not incorp.) ; for children from 4 to 14 years of age with SPINE and HIP disease and other deformities. Board, $4 a week. Capacity, 24 beds. Cared for 54 last year. Apply for admission to George S. Dixon, M.D., House Surgeon, during Dispensary hours.
New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospi- tal, 226 East 20th St. (see Class VI., Div. 11).
New York Skin and Cancer Hospital in the City of New York (incorp. 1882), 243 East 34th St. For the free treatment and care of the poor afflicted with cancer and skin diseases. While intended chiefly for the deserving poor of this city, patients from all localities are admitted. Pay patients received in the ward at $1 per day, payable weekly in advance. Private patients received at equitable rates. All patients admitted only for one month, subject to re-admission. Capacity, 100 beds. 337 patients treated last year. Visitors received on Sundays and Wednesdays from 2 to 4 P.M. Supported by voluntary contributions and board of patients. Last year's receipts, $28,443 ; ex- penditures, $28,271; net assets, $124,000. John D. Arch- bold, Pres. ; Frederic Haas, Sec'y, 60 East 21st St .; Edward Winslow, Treas., 17 Nassau St .; Dr. C. R. Barham, House Physician. Apply to G. A. Michell, Supt., at any time, or to the attending physician from 2 to 4 P.M. Maintains the following :
COUNTRY BRANCH HOSPITAL FOR CHRONIC CASES, Ford- ham Heights. Capacity, 60 beds. Dr. Amos D. Lewis, Resident Physician, to whom apply.
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DISPENSARY, 243 East 34th St. For free examination and treatment of the poor, but those able to pay are charged 10 cents for each prescription. 1,536 new cases treated and 10,186 prescriptions dispensed last year. Open daily, ex- cept Sundays, from 2 to 4 P.M.
GUILD OF ST. LAZARUS (see Class III., Div. 6) assists in providing necessary clothing, sick-room comforts and delicacies for the sufferers in the Hospital.
New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled (incorp. 1863), cor. of Lexington Ave. and 42d St. Supported by voluntary subscriptions, receipts from patients and public funds. Last year's receipts, $53,570, of which $27,111 were from public funds ; expen- ditures, $53,500. Wm. B. Isham, Pres .; J. P. Townsend, Sec'y; Frederick Sturges, Treas., 76 Wall St .; V. P. Gib- ney, Surgeon-in-Chief. Maintains the following :
HOSPITAL ; for class named in title. No contagious dis- eases admitted. Moderate charges made to those able to pay; appliances and bandages furnished free to the indi- gent adults, and curable children from 4 to 14 years of age received as in-patients. 343 cared for last year. Capa- city, 200 beds. Visitors admitted on Saturdays and holi- days from 2 to 4 P.M., and other days from 10 to 12 M. Ap- plications for admission and examination received every week-day from 1 to 3 P.M.
DISPENSARY; for out-door patients. Free to those unable to pay; to others, a charge is made to cover the cost of the apparatus used. 8,500 patients treated last year. Open daily, except Sundays and holidays, from 1 to 3 P.M.
OPEN-AIR FUND; for its own patients.
Paralytic Hospital of DEPT. OF PUB. CHAR. AND COR., Blackwell's Island (see Class I., Div. 1).
Reception Hospital of THE HEALTH DEPT., foot of East 16th St. (see Class I., Div. 1).
Riverside Hospital of THE HEALTH DEPT., North Brothers' Island (see Class I., Div. 1).
St. Andrew's Convalescent Hospital (1886), 213 East 17th St. For women and girls of 16 and upwards, of
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good character, who need care, nursing and rest, not ill enough to be admitted to a regular hospital, or recovering from acute illness. It receives promptly and without pay- ment all cases approved by the Visiting Physician, without distinction of creed. Contagious, epileptic, mental, ner- vous and chronic diseases not admitted. Capacity, 12 beds. 109 patients cared for last year. Receipts, $5,719; expenditures, $5,733 ; endowment, $3,265. Visitors ad- mitted daily, except Sundays, from 2 to 4 P.M. In charge of Sisterhood of St. John Baptist (see Class IX., Div. 3). W. Vought, M.D., Visiting Physician.
St. Joseph's Hospital of the Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis, East 143d St., bet. Brooke and St. Ann's Aves. (which see, Class VI., Div. 1).
St. Luke's Hospital, 54th St. and Fifth Ave. (see Class VI., Div. 1).
United States Marine Hospital Service, Battery (see Class I., Div. 3).
United States Naval Hospital, Flushing Ave., Brook- lyn (see Class I., Div. 3).
Willard Parker Hospital of THE HEALTH DEPT., foot of East 16th St. (see Class I., Div. 1).
DIVISION 3 .- General Dispensaries.
(See also Churches and Congregations.)
(N. B. Many of the General Dispensaries have also departments for all the special classes of diseases.)
Avenue A Dispensary (1884), N. W. corner of Avenue A and Eighth St. For the free treatment of the sick poor of the neighborhood, including patients with chronic diseases. Carried on chiefly by the ladies of the Wilson Mission (which see, Class II., Div. 6), who give the room free of rent. Supported by voluntary contributions. Apply to Dr. Elebash, Physician in charge, from 10 to 12 M.
Bellevue Hospital of DEPT. OF PUB. CHAR. AND COR., foot of East 26th St. (see Class I., Div. 1).
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Beth Israel Hospital Association, 196 East Broadway (see Class VI., Div. 1).
Bloomingdale Clinic (org. 1891), 223 West 99th St. For the free treatment of the deserving poor only. Open daily, except Sundays, from 2 to 4 P.M. Supported by voluntary contributions and services. Samuel G. Tracy, M.D., Pres .; Thomas Stevenson, M.D., Sec'y; Edward J. Ware, M.D., Treas., 102 West 93d St.
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