General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Hospital Public administration building |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 1970 |
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Coordinates: | 42° 21' 48" N 71° 4' 5" W |
Technical Information
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Chronology
| 16 October 1846 | In the operating theater of the building, William T.G. Morton, a Boston dentist, demonstrates the use of ether during surgery as an anesthetic for the first time. The domed hall later becomes known as "Ether Dome" for this very event. |
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Participants
Architecture
- Charles Bulfinch (architect)
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20020152 - Published on:
21/03/2006 - Last updated on:
01/10/2019
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