Maine Memory Network

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"Maine nurses participated in this process, and in 1914 the Maine State Nurses Association was incorporated."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… for both hospital nursing service and nursing education, she assumed chairmanship at Saint Joseph’s College to establish their nursing department…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"By the mid-1960s, cardiac training for nurses included work with defibrillators. By 1965, Mercy had expanded from 25 beds to 285."

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… Mary Catherine McAuley, noted both for her faith, practical nature, and her devotion to service, used an unexpected inheritance to build a House of…"

Historic Hallowell - In Sickness and in Health

"Most wanted to become successful farmers as well as practicing physicians. Because of Hallowell's close connections to professional and commercial…"

Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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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.”…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Charlotte and her husband moved to Napa California so she could to work as a nurse near her father who was also in California at this time."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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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."