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Contagious Hospital, Newton St.
These two hospital buildings and the administration building in the middle were constructed in 1902 on the hill above the Putterham School to isolate and treat the rising number of cases of diphtheria and scarlet fever.

[ref. The Chronicle, October 25th, 1902]

(ID) 127
(Slide ID) P-24-11

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