Location: Baltimore, MD

Additional Information

• Dates: 1877
  Notes: The Baltimore Eye and Ear Institute occupies a fine building in which patients can have all the comforts of a home, being charged from $2 to $5 per day, according to room, etc.; professional services extra.Patients in the Infirmary Department are charged $1 per day; professional services extra. The city pays the expenses of those who are unable to pay for themselves. A large number of patients are treated in this institution.
  Source: Butler, Samuel, The Medical Register and Directory of the United States…. Philadelphia: Office of the Medical Examiner and Surgical Reporter: 315