New Hempstead Hospital
Portsmouth, Ohio

Title

New Hempstead Hospital
Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Black and white photo negative of the new Hempstead Hospital. Opened in 1908, named for Dr. Giles S.B. Hempstead, it was enlarged with a third floor and two wings in 1923. This building at 2001 Scioto Trail became the Portsmouth General Hospital in 1925. It was razed in 2006 after the new hospital was built on 27th Street.

Creator

unknown

Date

1909

Contributor

Donated by Charlie Bayless and E.S. (Butch) Stall, JR.

Format

negative

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library