Saturday, August 16, 2008

Medical Center

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Quincy Medical Center is one of Quincy's finest institutional buildings. It was designed in 1936 by Paul and Carroll Coletti, Quincy architects, in a grand Classical Revival Style for a sum of $130,000. It is located on Whitwell Street and the area surrounding it is referred to as the Hospital Hill neighborhood. This community teaching hospital is associated with Boston Medical Center.

3 comments:

istanbuldailyphoto said...

Wonderful image of an amazing place

marley said...

What a great image. Your photo makes it look like the 1930's still. Nice post in black and white.

Greyhound Girl said...

It look so ominous, especially with the B&W and the swirling clouds!

Summer Attraction

This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.