Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Sanatoriums; Aerial photographs; Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.)
Waverly Hills Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky, aerial view. Arc-shaped four-story building amid forested area. Building is light with dark windows and roof. Smaller buildings nearby.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Sanatoriums; Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.)
Interior photos of Waverly Hills sanatorium including an operating or examining room with a gurney and other medical supplies and a hallway with two almost transparent male figures along the right wall.
Location: Dixie Highway, Pleasure Ridge Park. When it opened in 1911, Waverly Hills Sanatorium housed only eight patients. The design of the building is in keeping with theories of the time regarding the efficacy of a rural setting and atmosphere...
Address: 235 E. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. An iron gate separates the small lawn of the Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Clinic from the sidewalk. Two trees in the yard have the bottom portion of their trunks painted white. The three story...
Health care facilities; Hospitals; Sanatoriums; Tuberculosis; Social workers; Sick persons; Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.)
Social workers visiting tuberculosis patient at Waverly Hills Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky. Inside the sanatorium, women lie on their backs on white sheeted beds in a row in a narrow room with a brick wall on the right and many doors on the...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; Sanatoriums; Health care facilities; Historic buildings
Address: 8101 Dixie Highway, Louisville, Kentucky. Waverly Hills Sanatorium stands on a slight hill surrounded by bare trees. A small outbuilding stands in the mid-ground. Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Sanatorium was added to the National Register of...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Health care facilities; Buildings; Sanatoriums; Historic buildings
Address: 8101 Dixie Highway, Louisville, Kentucky. Several vehicles are parked in front of the Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Three slightly arched doorways are framed in stone for the main entrance. This motif repeats on the sides of the entry...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Health care facilities; Men; Dentistry; People
This photograph shot at Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Hospital shows a man sitting near a hospital bed as he inserts a tool into his mouth and looks into a makeshift mirror. The man is dressed in a thermal shirt, vest, and hat and sits backward on a...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Physicians; Sick persons; Health care facilities; People
A doctor wears a smock and holds a needle over a draped figure. Next to him is a small table with several stoppered bottles and needles. The nurse stands by a piece of equipment composed of a two glass jars and some tubing. The window stands open...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Sick persons; Health care facilities; People
A nurse gives a shot to a woman with a bandage on her arm. In front of these women is a small table with two stoppered vials, two glass containers, bandages and a kidney-shaped bowl. Three other men and four other women are observing. Several...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Sick persons; People; Health care facilities; Sanatoriums
Adults and children sit at tables in the Waverly Hills Sanatorium dining room. A cart sits in the middle of the floor with servings of food on white dishes. Women in white aprons move about the room. Two boys sit at a table in the foreground. One...
Women; People; Sick persons; Health care facilities; Sanatoriums; Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.)
A row of patients in beds sits on the porch at Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Each woman has a small table by her bed for glasses, flowers, books, and other materials. Several are propped up in bed reading. The beds are on wheels and each one is...
