Keywords: Attendant Nursing
Item 35231
Maine School of Practical Nursing class, Waterville, ca. 1959
Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: circa 1959 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 35189
Maine School of Practical Nursing graduating class, Waterville, 1960
Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: 1960 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Practical Nursing in Waterville
The Maine School of Practical Nursing opened a facility in Waterville in 1957 and continued teaching practical nursing there until about 1980 when changes in the profession and in the state's educational structure led to its demise.
Exhibit
Rebecca Usher: 'To Succor the Suffering Soldiers'
Rebecca Usher of Hollis was 41 and single when she joined the Union nursing service at the U.S. General Hospital at Chester, Pennsylvania. Her time there and later at City Point, Virginia, were defining experiences of her life.
Site Page
Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3
"… Customs and Rules at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mercy School of Nursing students, Portland, 1977Northern Light Mercy Hospital Like…"
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3
"Burr attended the parish school, and remembered Sister Mary Denis Schwartz, his first-grade teacher in 1953, as well as Sister Mary Gemma Connelly…"
Story
How I broke the mold for women to serve in the military
by Mary D. McGuirk
My life and career as a USAF Nurse
Story
Sister Madeleine D’Anjou: Many detours lead to a rewarding life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
What a journey! Sister Maddie says that "God writes straight on crooked lines."
