Keywords: Washington Infirmary - The George Washington University.tif Text on photograph Circular of the Medical Department of the Columbian College Washington D C 1846 Formerly photograph PA-20 The Washington Infirmary The use of this structure in Judiciary Square originally the jail but reconstructed as an insane asylum was granted to the Medical faculty by Congressional action on June 15 1844 'for purposes of an infirmary for medical instruction and scientific purposes ' In this form it was used until 1852 - from A Medical Center The Institutional Development of Medical Education in George Washington University Institution Gelman Library Washington Infirmary 3 x 5 in Special Collections and University Archives The Gelman Library The George Washington University photograph GWU-cooperation PD-old George Washington University 1846 in Washington D C |