{"id":94,"date":"2015-05-05T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmcldev.wpengine.com\/mcgovern\/2015\/05\/05\/centennial-photo-display-1940s-part-ii\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T16:02:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:02:16","slug":"centennial-photo-display-1940s-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/2015\/05\/05\/centennial-photo-display-1940s-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Centennial Photo Display: 1940&#039;s, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alethea Drexler<br \/>\narchives assistant<br \/>\nOpening day of Baylor College of Hermann Hospital&#8217;s Corbin and Wilhelmina Robertson Pavilion, 1949.\u00a0 This addition doubled the number of beds available at Hermann [McGovern Historical Collections P-882].<br \/>\nThe new building, with the Hermann Professional Building in the distance to the left.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1637\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"IC091 Houston_36 Hermann 1949 800dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg.jpg 4438w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic091-houston_36-hermann-1949-800dpi-jpg-1024x644.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe autoclave room.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1638\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-892 Hermann 1949 autoclave1 1500\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500-768x619.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-autoclave1-1500-1024x825.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe cafeteria.\u00a0 (Industrial kitchens have changed very little.\u00a0 This could easily be the serving line in the dining hall in which I worked as a college student, fifty years later.)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1639\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-892 Hermann 1949 cafeteria2 1500\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria2-1500-1024x821.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCafeteria kitchen with vegetable cookers.<a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1640\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-892 Hermann 1949 cafeteria3 vegetable cookers 1500\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-cafeteria3-vegetable-cookers-1500-1024x808.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Sheet pressers and folding machine in the hospital laundry.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1641\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-892 Hermann 1949 laundry1 1500\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-laundry1-1500-1024x743.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Hugh Roy Cullen, Mrs. Cullen, and friends:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1642\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-892 Hermann 1949 opening3 1500\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-892-hermann-1949-opening3-1500-1024x810.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *<\/p>\n<p>The construction of Baylor&#8217;s Cullen Building, 1946-1947:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1649\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-6 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5783w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-6-600dpi-jpg-1024x821.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1648\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-5 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5970w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-5-600dpi-jpg-1024x810.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1645\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-2 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5844w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-2-600dpi-jpg-1024x819.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1647\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-4 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5811w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-4-600dpi-jpg-1024x821.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1644\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-1 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5783w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-1-600dpi-jpg-1024x821.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1646\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"P-882-3 600dpi JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg.jpg 5787w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/p-882-3-600dpi-jpg-1024x821.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/ic-91-box-2-houston_20-baylor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1643\" src=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcgmedia\/2015\/05\/ic-91-box-2-houston_20-baylor.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"IC 91 box 2 Houston_20 Baylor\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic-91-box-2-houston_20-baylor.jpg 841w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic-91-box-2-houston_20-baylor-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/05\/ic-91-box-2-houston_20-baylor-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alethea Drexler archives assistant Opening day of Baylor College of Hermann Hospital&#8217;s Corbin and Wilhelmina Robertson Pavilion, 1949.\u00a0 This addition doubled the number of beds available at Hermann [McGovern Historical Collections P-882]. The new building, with the Hermann Professional Building in the distance to the left. The autoclave room.\u00a0 The cafeteria.\u00a0 (Industrial kitchens have changed [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/2015\/05\/05\/centennial-photo-display-1940s-part-ii\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,10,11,12],"class_list":["post-94","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centennial","tag-texas-medical-center-library-centennial","tag-1940s","tag-baylor-college-of-medicine","tag-hermann-hospital"],"authors":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}