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Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection, UNCAsheville Ramsey Library

Title: Hospital Building

Series: Torrence Hospital
Record Number: P77.10.2.8.3
Acquisition Information:
Donor Number: 30; Acquisition Date: 10/77
Date: unknown
People: none
Organizations: Torrence Hospital, 95 Hill St, Asheville, NC
Remarks: 95 Hill Street was the home of Dr. William G. Torrence and his family.  The family lived downstairs and the hospital was upstairs.   After Dr. Torrence's death, Mrs. Torrence married Eugene Castion.  In 1977, the children and grandchildren of Dr. Torrence still lived in the home, and the light bill still came to Torrence Hospital, 95 Hill Street.  The doctor's daughter had no desire to change it.
Subjects: Hospitals
Photographer: unknown
Marks: upper right torn
Medium: 4.5" x 5" positive print