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Title |
Dr. Hugh H. Trout's Milk Barn at Hollins, Virginia |
Description |
A black and white photograph of the Milk Barn at the Hugh H. Trout farm in Hollins, Virginia. Trout was educated as a physician at Johns Hopkins and and was the founder of Jefferson Hospital on Franklin Road in Roanoke, Virginia, where he practiced medicine. He married a member the Cocke family which operated Hollins College just across the highway from his farm. He was known as a progressive farmer keen on employing modern farming practices. At least a part of the milk produced at Trout's farm was consumed by the patients at Jefferson Hospital. |
Object ID |
1998.24.548 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Photographer |
Davis, George C. |
Studio |
Davis Photo Company |
Date |
Circa 1950 |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1955 |
Subjects |
Barns Colleges Cows Doctor Doctors Farm Farm animals Farm buildings Farm equipment Farmers Farming Farms Hospitals Milking Patients Physicians |
Search Terms |
Hollins College Hollins University Hollins, Virginia Jefferson Hospital Johns Hopkins Roanoke, Virginia |
People |
Trout, Hugh Henry Trout, Hugh, Dr. |
Collection |
History Museum of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
064\199824548.JPG |
Number of images |
1 |