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City of Knoxville Purchases LMU Hospital in 1917

KGH School of Nursing Posted on June 20, 2014 by BillieJune 20, 2014

The City of Knoxville’s purchase of Lincoln Memorial Hospital, which was located across Cleveland Place from Knoxville General Hospital, occurred in late 1917 to early 1918.  Some resources say LMU was sold to the University of Tennessee, but that is … Continue reading →

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Original Mission of KGH, 1904

KGH School of Nursing Posted on November 26, 2013 by BillieNovember 26, 2013

The Knoxville City Hospital was chartered by an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly in 1899.  In 1904, a set of By-Laws, Rules and Regulations was published for the Knoxville General Hospital. The following text is transcribed from that document: … Continue reading →

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Police Reporters Bid Adieu to ‘Old General’

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 29, 2013 by BillieJuly 29, 2013

by Joe Collins, Knoxville Journal (August, 1956) A lot of police reporters who cut their journalistic eye teeth at General Hospital will miss the old place now that its half-century-old doors are closed in favor of a sparkling new hospital. … Continue reading →

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KGH Administrators

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 4, 2013 by BillieJuly 4, 2013

This will be a list in progress for a while, as Knoxville City Directories and other documents are scoured for information. The Superintendent was the chief administrator of the facility. 1902 — Miss Jeanette M. Paulus, Acting Superintendent.  Board of … Continue reading →

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City-owned General Hospital Closed in 1956

KGH School of Nursing Posted on May 26, 2013 by BillieMay 26, 2013

by Don Ferguson The opening of new hospital facilities here made news recently, but 48 years ago, it was the closing of a hospital that was in the news. Knoxville General Hospital , owned and operated by the city of … Continue reading →

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Knoxville Hospitals in 1910

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 2, 2013 by BillieJanuary 2, 2013

Lincoln Memorial Hospital 902 Cleveland Place Miss Eva Westover, superintendent Lincoln Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses Dr. [Samuel D.] Acuff, medical director Knoxville General Hospital Dameron Avenue, corner of Cleveland Place J. M. Brooks, president; H. M. Aiken, vice-president; … Continue reading →

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