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Lowell History: The Isolation Hospital
The Lowell Isolation Hospital, later called Meadowcrest Hospital. Officially opened in 1920. Partially opened in 1918 to treat victims of the Spanish Flu.
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The 1918 Influenza Epidemic
"The capital of the poor man" - The History of Public Health in Lowell. Parts 11 and 12 include the prehistory and early history of the Isolation Hospital
The Story of the Isolation hospital - "the neccessities of the many" & "in the face of probes"
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The "Great Flood" in Lowell - 1936
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City Farm Buildings - 1896
Lowell Sun, May 8, 1911
Lowell Sun, May 7, 1900
"The Poor Farm" - early years
"The Poor Farm" - early years
Center for Lowell Hstory/UMASS Lowell website with maps, deeds, and municipal records about the early years of the "Poor Farm"
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Lowell Sun - November 18, 1910
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