The Deschutes Historical Museum is located in the historic Reid School in Bend, Oregon. Some of the displays in this museum look at healthcare—the doctors, dentists, and pharmacists of Bend’s past.
Medical Doctor
Shown above is an oxygen machine made by Heidbrink Company of Minneapolis. It was used with a tent hood attached to the rod on top of the machine.
Shown above is a bandage winder.
Drug Store
Dental
Nursing
Museums 101
Museums 101 is a series of photo tours of museum exhibits. More from this series:
Museums 101: Recreational History (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Skiing (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Dalles City Street Scene (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Fangs, Fur, and Feathers (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Tar Paper Shacks and Balloon Houses (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Health Care in Mining Town (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: A Drug Store and an Optical Shop (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Saddles and More (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: Buckaroos (Photo Diary)