Temporary Contagious Disease Unit, Ernest Wende Hospital, 456 Broadway at Spring St., ca. 1910.Children’s Scarlet Fever Ward, ca. 1897.Interns and nursing staff in front of Erie County Almshouse, 1897.Buffalo City Hospital construction, 1917-1920. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Construction of Buffalo City Hospital, 1917-1920. Photos from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.Construction of Buffalo City Hospital, 1917-1920. Photos from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.Construction of Buffalo City Hospital, 1917-1920. Photos from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.Buffalo City Hospital. Reproduced by permission of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo, New York.The Erie County Almshouse, Main Street and Bailey Avenue, ca. 1830.Male tubercular ward at Buffalo City Hospital, ca. 1920.Male tubercular ward at Buffalo City Hospital, ca. 1920.Dental clinic and staff , Buffalo City Hospital, 1931. Photo from The Buffalo City Hospital Annual, 1931.Dental clinic and staff , Buffalo City Hospital, 1931. Photo from The Buffalo City Hospital Annual, 1931.Dr. Walter S. GoodaleDr. Goodale with members of the medical, surgical, and laboratory departments at Buffalo City Hospital. Photo from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.urgery prep at Buffalo City Hospital.Doctor and nurse perform X-ray on a male patient, ca. 1920.Nurses on the roof at Buffalo City Hospital. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Buffalo City Hospital operating room. Photo from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.Busses at Day School for Crippled Children, Buffalo City Hospital. Reproduced by permission of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo, New YorkDay School for Crippled Children, Buffalo City Hospital, 1924.Tulips in bloom in the garden at Bu alo City Hospital. Photo from A Surgical Program Comes of Age, 1941-1962.Strolling through the garden grounds, Buffalo City Hospital. Photo courtesy of The Buffalo Courier-Express Microfilm Collection, Archives & Special Collections, E.H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.A view of the garden looking toward Grider Street, Buffalo City Hospital.Garden grounds, Buffalo City Hospital. Photo courtesy of The Buffalo Courier-Express Microfilm Collection, Archives & Special Collections, E.H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.
Meyer Memorial Hospital
1939-1978
Dr. Edward J. MeyerEdward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital entrance. Photo courtesy of Dolores Cippola.Day School for Crippled Children bus, Meyer Memorial Hospital, 1944. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Meyer Memorial Hospital ambulances and drivers, 1940. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Polio treatment with iron lung, Meyer Memorial Hospital, 1950.Doctor with child afflicted with polio, Meyer Memorial Hospital, ca. 1940.Meyer Memorial Hospital, 1966. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Anita Dorr, RN, with Crash Cart, 1967. Photo courtesy of The Buffalo Courier-Express Micro lm Collection, Archives & Special Collections, E.H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.Anita Dorr, RN, with Crash Cart, 1967. Photo courtesy of The Buffalo Courier-Express Micro lm Collection, Archives & Special Collections, E.H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.Mrs. Ethel Hicks, kitchen supervisor; Mrs. Ada Hinkle, cook; and Mrs. Helen Evan, food service helper, serve corn bread, ham hocks and cabbage as part of a special ‘Soul Food Dinner’ at Meyer Memorial Hospital, ca. 1960s.Doctors and nurses in meeting at Meyer Memorial, 1970. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.Pediatric Clinic, 1970. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo History Museum, used by permission.
Erie County Medical Center
1978-PRESENT
ECMC groundbreaking on October 27th, 1971. (left to right) B. John Tutuska, Mrs. Mildred Campbell, Harry W. Vackel, and Albert C. Rekate, MD.Construction of ECMC, 1971-1978.Construction of ECMC in the 1970s.Completed ECMC Tower.Dr. Michael A. Manka Jr., Chief of Emergency Medicine at ECMC. Photos courtesy Wagoner Photography.Ribbon cutting at the opening of the Center for Orthopaedic Care.Ribbon cutting at the Russell J. Salvatore Orthopaedic Unit. Photo courtesy Joe Cascio.Looking to the future.ECMC’s Future Trauma Center/Emergency Department.ECMC’s Future Trauma Center/Emergency Department.ECMC’s Future Russell J. Salvatore Atrium.ECMC’s Future Russell J. Salvatore Atrium.
