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The mission of Friends of the Ruin is to excite interest in the cultural value of New York City’s historic Smallpox Hospital; engage the public in dialogue …
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Sep 4, 2024
The Smallpox Memorial Hospital is a poignant reminder of a darker chapter in history, serving as both a museum and a site of reflection. Here’s a detailed review of this remarkable place:The architec…Full review by strongmaster
Jul 12, 2024
Originally, Roosevelt Island had many hospitals. One of the, was the Smallpox Hospital designed by James Renwick Jr. It was the first hospital in the country dedicated to treat smallpox back in 1856.…Full review by Jack S