Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Jeannette L. Allen of Freeport was a graduate of the Maine General Hospital Training School for Nurses, class of 1891. According to records, during that year the Superintendent of Nurses heard 104 class recitations, and gave 40 lessons in elementary massage and 12 lessons in sick cookery in the kitchen of the hospital.
Maine General Hospital is a predecessor of Maine Medical Center.
About This Item
- Title: Jeanette Allen, Maine General Hospital Training School for Nurses student, Portland, ca. 1891
- Creator: Ye Longfellow Gallery
- Creation Date: circa 1891
- Subject Date: circa 1891
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 16.5 cm x 11 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 4221, Box 115, Folder 4
- Collection: Maine Medical Center collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Nursing--Study and teaching
- Hospitals--Maine--Portland
- Maine General Hospital (Portland, Me.)
- Maine Medical Center (Portland, Me.)
- Medicine
- Nursing schools--Maine--Portland
- Nursing students
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