1941 Operation at Provident Hospital Chicago Historical Image

An operation occurs at Provident Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, in April 1941. This facility played a significant role in providing medical care to the African American community during a time of segregation. The image sheds light on the healthcare practices and hospital conditions in the early 1940s in the United States. Provident Hospital was one of the first to train African American physicians and nurses.

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