Construction of the Nurses Residence at the Arecibo District Hospital, Column - PRAHA

Construction of the Nurses Residence at the Arecibo District Hospital, Column

Description

Nurses residence building of the Arecibo District Hospital under construction. The wooden falsework on the walls under construction is visible. Two columns can be seen that are also being worked on. In the background, vertical rebar can be seen placed throughout the building area, and in the center, there is a hat and what seems to be a shirt hanging from one of them. Around the site, there are construction materials.
Origin Name
Caja 721, Legajo 170, Expediente 2, Foto 06_R
Relation
Archivo General de Puerto Rico > Fondo Departamento de Obras Públicas > Serie Edificios Públicos > Arecibo Charity District Hospital - Nurses Residences
Geographical Coverage
Arecibo
Date
1939-03-01
Descriptive Notes
Title assigned by the cataloging team. In the front: "Arecibo, P.R. 'Nurses Residence' Proj P.R. 1081-2-F. Mar 1, 1939." In the back, it has a stamp and a note reading: "José P. Guindulain FOTÓGRAFO COMERCIAL TELEFONO 105 ROJO HATO REY, PUERTO RICO" and "O.P./ E.P./ Leg 170/ exp. 2 #6." It was declared a historic building in 2000 for its regional and state relevance.
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Scaffolds
  • Rural areas
  • Construction (assembling)
  • Matched lumber
  • Historic monuments
  • Building material
  • Nurses' residence
Decolonial Subject
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Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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