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Beakers and tinctures and lab coats, oh my!
By adamg on Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:16am
The folks at the Boston City Archives wonder if you can place this scene. See it larger.
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Comments
Just stop
Please, can everyone just stop using the tired old "noun and noun and noun, oh my!".
Killjoys and Downers and Drags...
OH FREAKIN' MY!!!
Please, can everyone stop being so negative?
Lanny Budd woke up on the
Lanny Budd woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning!
My guess: Boston City Hospital, ca. 1935
Thanks for posting these old photos -- nice break from the usual depressing headlines!
Hopefully he'll find this at
Hopefully he'll find this at least as annoying as the Wizard of Oz reference.
Not the same
One is clever and only showing tread. The other is ancient and has had all the cleverness smooshed out of it like an old stuffed rabbit chewed by three generations of dogs.
Dispensary
I say it is the Boston Dispensary on Bennett St - the newer building.
All I have to go on is the trash can that says DISPENSARY on it and that the building style is later than the other Boston Dispensaries.
A Rexall drug store?
A Rexall drug store?
Hinton State Laboratory Institute?
I recognize old man Dookhan.
Just guessing
The pharmacy at the old City Hospital ?
Some room at Mass. General?
or at one of the Longwood hospitals?
The Answer
Thanks for playing, folks! This is the dispensary at Boston City Hospital in 1935. We know that one of the men pictured is Dr. Armand Kirk, but we don't have ids for the others
I was going to guess "Adam's
I was going to guess "Adam's staff photographers in the UHub darkroom."