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The Burbank Community Hospital, later renamed the Thompson Memorial Hospital, was demolished in 2001 to make room for a senior living complex. Photograph caption dated September 29, 1959 reads, "Approximately one million dollars have been expended in a program, started in 1955, to expand and modernize the Burbank Hospital, 466 E. Olive Ave. The 75-bed, non-profit osteopathic institution is a fully accredited teaching facility and has a staff of nine house physicians plus an attending and consulting staff of 140 doctors."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Community Hospital Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospital buildings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Lost architecture--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Sidewalks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Olive Avenue (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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