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About West Park
History: Historical Photo Library
The Early Years - 1904 to 1920
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Sir
William Gage,
founder of the National Sanitarium Association (NSA) and The Toronto
Free Hospital for the Consumptive Poor. |
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The
hospital's first Chief of Staff, Dr. Adams, and resident
nursing staff of the Toronto Free Hospital for the
Consumptive Poor, 1904. |
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The
hospital's early TB patients convalesced in horse-drawn
street cars generously provided by the Toronto Transit
Commission. |
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An
early TB patient's typical living quarters inside a
street car. |
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Patients
congregate outside the main administrative building
and men's street car shacks, circa 1905. |
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