Plans for Blackburn Laboratory
Blackburn Laboratory: The Blackburn Laboratory became Saint Elizabeths' first medical science facility after its construction in 1924 and served as an example of changing treatment philosophies during the twentieth century.
Built in 1924, the Blackburn Laboratory was named for Dr. Isaac Wright Blackburn, who had been appointed special pathologist at Saint Elizabeths in 1884. The Laboratory was the hospital's first…