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Description: Conducted by the Sisters of Charity, whose Mother-House is at Mt. St. Joseph, Delhi Township. Formerly the Marine Hospital and belonged to the United States Government. In 1875 two generous citizens, Joseph C. Butler and Louis Worthington bought it from the Government for $75,000 and presented it to the Sisters. The best physicians in Cincinnati attend this hospital. Patients are received free of charge, regardless of creed or nationality. The average number of patients admitted to the hospital yearly is 2400. Sister Sebastian is the Superioress.
Title: Good Samaritan Hospital 1896
Credit: https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll6/id/4969
Author: From the Souvenir Album of American cities: Catholic Churches of Cincinnati and Hamilton County edition, 1896
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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