Galveston, Texas, United States
Ashbel Smith Building
Texas's first medical school opened in 1891 with 23 students and almost no equipment, but survived America's deadliest hurricane.
From the CommunityTexas's first medical school opened in 1891 with 23 students and almost no equipment, but survived America's deadliest hurricane.
From the CommunityThis Victorian mansion was the site where Union General Granger read the order freeing Texas slaves on June 19, 1865 - now commemorated as the historic liberation holiday, Juneteenth.