Founded: Organized 1864; incorporated 1871
Location: Caroline and Hoffman Street, Baltimore, MD

Images

St. Joseph’s German Hospital.	St. Ferdinand’s Ward.
Trimble Operating Room.	A Private Room.
Chapel

Additional Information

• Dates: 1864
  Notes: St. Joseph’s Hospital founded
  Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 43
• Dates: 1864-?
  Notes: Total patients treated since organization of Hospital, 2,928, 7-10 of whom were charity; 72 free patients, 1883
  Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 256
• Dates: 1901
  Notes: UNITED STATES MARINE HOSPITAL, Remington Ave. C&P telephone, Madison 268. The Maryland Hospital of United States Marine Hospital Service. Object.– For sick or injured sailors of American registered vessels, who have served for at least 60 days prior to application. Admission. — Apply at surgeon’s office, at Custom House, Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 m., other week days, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; in emergency cases, at other times, apply to Hospital Ambulance in attendance.
  A bureau of the Treasury Department, organized in 1799 to encourage shipment of American sailors, supported by the government. In Baltimore had wards in St. Joseph’s Hospital until the new special hospital was opened.
  Source: Charity Organization Society, Directory of the Charitable and Beneficent Organizations of Baltimore together with Legal Suggestions, Etc. Baltimore: : 49
• Dates: 1901
  Notes: The following hospitals have ambulances for the conveyance of sick persons to the hospital named in the title:The City Hospital, Calvert and Saratoga Sts.
  Johns Hopkins Hospital, Broadway and McElderry St.
  The Maryland General Hospital, Linden Ave. and Madison St.
  The Maryland University Hospital, Greene and Lombard Sts.
  St. Joseph’s Hospital, Caroline and Hoffman Sts.
  The Health Department, City Hall Annex, has a ambulance to convey cases of contagious disease to the Quarantine Hospital.
  The Supervisors of City Charities have contracted with the following hospitals for the conveyance of city patients: Maryland General, Maryland University, City Hospital, St. Joseph’s, and Homeopathic.
  United States Marine Hospital Service has an ambulance which conveys sick sailors to the hospital.
  Source: Charity Organization Society, Directory of the Charitable and Beneficent Organizations of Baltimore together with Legal Suggestions, Etc. Baltimore: : 46
• Dates: 1920
  Notes: Amounts appropriated for state-aided institutions, from the Maryland Manual, 1921-1922.

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