Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Indgangen til gamle Cedars of Lebanon, 1956

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center er et stort, privat sygehus i Los Angeles i USA, med over 8.000 ansatte og 900 sengepladser. Cedars-Sinai er resultatet af en sammenslutning af to store sygehuse i Los Angeles i 1961: Cedars of Lebanon, grundlagt i 1902 som Kaspare-Cohn Hospital, og Mount Sinai Home for the Incurables, oprettet i 1918 som et hospice. Koordinater: 34°04′31″N 118°22′50″V / 34.075198°N 118.380676°V / 34.075198; -118.380676 Cedars-Sinai optræder i filmen Volcano og bogen Basket Case af Carl Hiassen.

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Forfatter/Opretter: Los Angeles Times, Licens: CC BY 4.0

Title: Know Your City No.125 Entrance to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at 4833 Fountain Ave., Hollywood, Calif. Published caption:KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.125 -- This one is almost too easy. If nothing else does, Cedrus libani should give it away. And, if you get out the magnifying glass and look close, you might even spot a name. May be easier just to turn to Page 28, Part ll.

Publication:Los Angeles Times

Publication date:March 21, 1956

Notes:ANSWER: Yep, it's the entrance to one of the city's larger hospitals, Cedars of Lebanon, at 4833 Fountain Ave., out Hollywood way. What are Cedrus libani? Cedars of Lebanon, naturally. Cedars of Lebanon and Mount Sinai Hospitals merged in 1961 to form Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Subjects: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Cedars of Lebanon Division

Source:Los Angeles Times photographic archive, UCLA Library

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