The following memories and stories about the Maitland Hospital emerged from background research, and from being shared by artists, staff, volunteers, patients and community members.
Books and records.
Textbooks, administrative records, photographs, plans and other paper-based documents from the Maitland Hospital Collection.
Germ proofing.
Infectious diseases and the Maitland Hospital’s 1891 and 1916 isolation wards.
A conspicuous object.
The 1840s Maitland Hospital building - the first building on the current hospital site.