Florence Hayward Sweet Maternity Building

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History and Notes:

Context: Main Image: The postcard depicts the Florence Hayward Sweet Maternity Building in Attleboro, Massachusetts, showcasing a two-story brick building designed for medical purposes.

Details: Foreground:

  • The building is prominently displayed with a clear view of its entrance, featuring a covered walkway leading to the main door.
  • The ground in front of the building appears well-maintained, with a paved pathway and neatly trimmed grass areas.

Middle Ground:

  • The structure is a two-story building with large windows, suggesting a well-lit interior suitable for a maternity ward.
  • Architectural details include a combination of brick and stone elements, giving the building a sturdy and institutional appearance.

Background:

  • The background shows some trees and additional parts of the hospital complex, indicating that the building is part of a larger medical facility.
  • The sky is not visible in this black and white image, but the presence of trees suggests a landscaped environment around the building.

Text:

  • The top of the postcard reads “FLORENCE HAYWARD SWEET MATERNITY BUILDING, ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS”

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