Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Alida Leese was the first Director of the Maine General Hospital Training School for Nurses. In 1902, a residence facility constructed for student nurses was named the Alida Leese Nurses' Home in her honor.
Maine General Hospital is a predecessor of Maine Medical Center.
About This Item
- Title: Alida Leese, Portland, ca. 1885
- Creation Date: circa 1885
- Subject Date: circa 1885
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 5 cm x 4 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 4221, Box 115, Folder 4
- Collection: Maine Medical Center collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Hospitals--Maine--Portland
- Maine General Hospital (Portland, Me.)
- Maine Medical Center (Portland, Me.)
- Medicine
- Nurse administrators--Maine--Portland
- Nursing schools--Maine--Portland
- Nursing students
- Nursing--Study and teaching
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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Alida Leese Nurses' Home, Portland, ca. 1925
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