. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast. ndrv will be passed through a steam disinfector :...em- turned over to the laundry hands. |n addition to the large boilersfor heating and hot water services, there will be a generating plant whichwill provide light and also power to operate the elevators; a refriger;plant to supply the ice needed for the several hospitals; a vacuum cleaningapparatus and an incinerator to destroj die garbage, old bedding andclothes. Tunnels will connect this building with the three main institu-tions and in the tunnels will be laid the steam, hot a
. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast. ndrv will be passed through a steam disinfector :...em- turned over to the laundry hands. |n addition to the large boilersfor heating and hot water services, there will be a generating plant whichwill provide light and also power to operate the elevators; a refriger;plant to supply the ice needed for the several hospitals; a vacuum cleaningapparatus and an incinerator to destroj die garbage, old bedding andclothes. Tunnels will connect this building with the three main institu-tions and in the tunnels will be laid the steam, hot and cold water mainsand other conduits. When bodies are being removed from anj of the ward-to the morgue they will be carried through these tunnels, thus sparing thepatients, as well as visitors, all depressing sights. In the ambulance -lied- and stables will be housed two vans for gen-eral use and one for the removal of patients having infections will be exercised in keeping these ambulances as much apart as pos-sible. The Architect and Engineer. The Architect and Engineer 89
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