Document Type
Image
Preview
Creation Date
1909
Publisher
Norwood Souvenir Co., Cincinnati, Ohio
Description
The first two story wooden frame hospital was destroyed by fire in July 1908. The land was donated to the miners and people of Cle Elum by Walter J. Reed. In 1909, a newer, larger brick hospital was rebuilt on the same site by contractors Don Perrow and Orb Barnett. Dr. Stimpson of Roslyn was the chief surgeon who was assisted by Drs. Kiehl and Newgard from Cle Elum and Drs. Phelp and Payne from Roslyn. The nurses quarters were opened in the building in February of 1909.Postcard titled: "Cle Elum Hospital, Cle Elum, Wash."
Recommended Citation
"Cle Elum Hospital" (1909). Ellensburg History Photographs. 111.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/ellensburg_history/111
Source
Local History Collection Photographs, Ellensburg Public Library
Format
image/jpg
Keywords
Kittitas County (Washington) -- Buildings, Historic, Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Kittitas County, Health care facilities -- Washington (State) -- Cle Elum, Cle Elum Hospital (Wash.)