Contributed by Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Description
Sister Mary Annunciata Quigley, RN, was one of the most vital forces in Mercy’s early growth and development. After graduating from St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Lewiston in 1918, she took her vows as a Sister of Mercy in 1922. She became the hospital’s first administrator in 1934 and served in that capacity until 1967. She remained active at the hospital until her death in 1969.
About This Item
- Title: Sister Annunciata, Portland, ca. 1940
- Creator: Mercy Hospital
- Creation Date: circa 1940
- Subject Date: circa 1940
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10.2 cm x 12.7 cm
- Collection: Mercy Hospital Historic Archive
- Object Type: Image
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- Catholic Church. Diocese of Portland (Me.)
- Health care personnel--Maine--Portland
- Health education
- Hospitals--Maine--Portland
- Medical education
- Mercy Hospital (Portland, Me.)
- Nurses--Maine--Portland
- Sisters of Mercy.
- Women--Employment
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