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University Hospital - Cornerstone Laying Ceremony

A-850
Item
19 Sept. 1952

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Premier T.C. Douglas lays the cornerstone of University Hospital.

Bio/historical note: Designed by Webster and Gilbert, architects, and built between 1948-1955 by Smith Bros. and Wilson, contractors, at a cost of $7 million, the 6-storey, 7-wing University Hospital was officially opened by T.J. Bentley, Saskatchewan Minister of Health, in May 1955. The name was officially changed to Royal University Hospital on 23 May 1990.

University Hospital near completion

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

View of the University Hospital with unfinished landscaping but roadways and sidewalks are completed. Unidentified people walking.

Bio/historical note: Designed by Webster and Gilbert, architects, and built between 1948 and 1955 by Smith Bros. and Wilson, contractors, at a cost of $7,000,000.00, the 6-storey, 7-wing University Hospital was officially opened by Bentley, T.J., Saskatchewan Minister of Health on May 1955. The name was officially changed to Royal University Hospital 23 May 1990.

Campus - Aerial Layout

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking northeast at St. Andrew's College and Little Stone School in foreground; University Hospital at upper left.

University Hospital - Interior

A-853
Item
March 1955

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Depicts two women in white uniforms working in what appears to be the laundry room. Their badges read "Central Supply" and the machines are label "Steritrol".

University Hospital - Laundry Room

A-854
Item
Mar. 1955

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

View of seven female staff members in laundry room; a registered nurse supervises as the others fold laundry.

University Hospital - Aerial

A-863
Item
[ca. 1954]

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking north at University Hospital and Medical Building. College Drive in the foreground.

University Hospital - Aerial

A-863
Item
[ca. 1954]

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking north at University Hospital and Medical Building. College Drive in the foreground.

University Hospital - Addition - Construction

A-9755
Item
July 1976

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

View looking east of construction of University Hospital addition. Taken from roof of Arts Tower. University residences visible in background.

University of Saskatchewan - Ink Drawing

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Two print copies of an ink drawing. Entrances on campus - School of Medicine, University Hospital and Memorial Gates.

University Hospital - Architectural sketch

B-491
Item
6 Feb 1975

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Design of parking area, superimposed on photo of The University Hospital Annotated as being "approved by the Board Feb. 6, 1975."

Bio/historical note: Designed by Webster and Gilbert, architects, and built between 1948 and 1955 by Smith Bros. and Wilson, contractors, at a cost of $7,000,000.00, the 6-storey, 7-wing University Hospital was officially opened by Bentley, T.J., Saskatchewan Minister of Health on May 1955. The name was officially changed to Royal University Hospital 23 May 1990.

University Hospital - Construction

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking northwest toward main entrance of new University Hospital.

Bio/historical note: Designed by Webster and Gilbert, architects, and built between 1948-1955 by Smith Bros. and Wilson, contractors, at a cost of $7 million, the 6-storey, 7-wing University Hospital was officially opened by T.J. Bentley, Saskatchewan Minister of Health, on May 1955. The name was officially changed to Royal University Hospital on 23 May 1990.