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Omaha Emergency Hospital

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163:, it was a three-story building with double-bay windows on the first and second floors, the house was equipped with 46 beds. The hospital was used exclusively for contagious diseases, and included a venereal clinic. 306: 341: 178:
and the public openly argued whether it was appropriate for the city to accept it as a gift. The city left much of the original ornamentation, minus the exterior stone
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women to advertise services inside the building. Racy artwork remained in the facility's bathrooms until the building was razed in the 1940s.
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Originally planned to be opened in 1889, the hospital was not opened until the late 1890s. Located in the city's original
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were encouraged to intern at the hospital for many years.
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Demolished buildings and structures in Omaha, Nebraska
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Omaha
Coordinates
41°15′33″N 95°55′39″W / 41.25917°N 95.92750°W / 41.25917; -95.92750
Hospitals in Nebraska
downtown
Omaha, Nebraska
brothel
Anna Wilson
madam
Sporting District
madam
brothel
city officials
porch
nude
Creighton University School of Medicine
History of Omaha
List of hospitals in Omaha, Nebraska
"Omaha's Hidden History,"
The Creighton University: Its story.
Archived
Wayback Machine
Categories
Demolished buildings and structures in Omaha, Nebraska
Defunct hospitals in Omaha, Nebraska
History of Downtown Omaha, Nebraska
Sporting District, Omaha
Crime in Omaha, Nebraska
1890s establishments in Nebraska
1940s disestablishments in Nebraska

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