Maine Memory Network

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…"

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…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Nurse Corps with recruitment. In 1947, an emergency struck closer to home. Known as the Great Fires of 1947, a series of blazes from York County to…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"A number of women who called the Residence home attended or sent notes of thanks. These included the first resident, who arrived at McAuley with a…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"She retired from the position of school nurse in 1928, when a professional nursing graduate was hired at her insistence."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"After high school, Alice attended nursing school at the Eastern Maine General Hospital nurses training program."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… to open a hospital in 1932 while working as a nurse in a nursing home. She witnessed women giving birth in their homes or in “maternity hospitals.”…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"1948Surry Historical Society A school nurse, Miss Dunphy, came around periodically during the 1930s and 1940s, checking the general health and…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… terms, she was simultaneously a midwife, nurse, physician, mortician, pharmacist, and attentive wife."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Not only did she become a nurse and attend good colleges, she also founded a hospital. After her many challenges and accomplishments, she died on…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… school system begged the town to hire a School Nurse and Doctor to help keep the school population healthy."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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