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Tennessee Medical College existed before KGH, but its final location was across the street from the KGH buildings.

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First Knoxville Hospital Listed in 1885

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 2, 2014 by BillieMay 15, 2022

First Hospital in Knoxville Listed in 1885 Makeshift Institution for Care of Patients Located in Old Strong Home by Peggy Levy Knoxville Journal, April 26, 1936, page 54 What is almost our first thought today when illness or accident strikes … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fort Sanders Hospital & Nursing School, KGH Hospital History, Lincoln Memorial Hospital & Nursing School, Other Hospitals & Clinics, Riverside Hospital & Nursing School, St. Mary's Hospital & Nursing School, Tennessee Medical College | Leave a reply

Knoxville’s Hospital Building and Promoting Board Established 1896

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 25, 2021 by BillieOctober 25, 2021

The following text is from Standard History of Knoxville, by William Rule (pages 547-549).  The book was published in 1900. Knoxville Hospital located at the corner of State and Cumberland streets and standing flush with each street was established several … Continue reading →

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Knoxville Hospitals 80-Year Retrospective in 1961

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 28, 2020 by BillieMarch 28, 2020

Hospital Was Luxury in ’80’s – First Had few Beds by Henry Evans Only a year or so before the first copies of the Knoxville News Sentinel were inked and sold, Knoxvillians had discovered a new luxury – the hospital. … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Medical College Destroyed by Fire in 1897

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 13, 2015 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

Conflagrations of Yesterday.  The Tennessee Medical College at Knoxville Burned Down.  Great Loss Resulted Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 3. — (Special) — The handsome building of the Tennessee Medical college burned this afternoon in spite of the efforts of two fire … Continue reading →

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Allegations of Body-snatching Against TMC in 1890

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 16, 2015 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

Robbed a Grave.  Ghouls Steal the Body of Rufus Ferguson and Dispose of It to the Medical College.  It Is Afterwards Found and Identified — a Sensation Created — Professors Under Arrest Hardly cold before the body was made ready … Continue reading →

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TMC Alumni Banquet Held in Nashville (1901)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

Alumni Banquet at the Tulane Annual Reunion of Students of University of Tennessee.  Choice Menu The Alumni Association of the Tennessee Medical College met yesterday morning, many members from a distance attending.  Dr. Perry Bromberg, class of ’94, was elected … Continue reading →

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Carnegie Report Derides Tennessee Medical Schools (1910)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

Attack Made on Tennessee More Low-Grade Medical Schools than any State Carnegie Foundation Formulates Accusation Some Excuses Made for the Alleged Conditions, but the State Is Charged with Making the Worst use of the Means at Its Command New York, … Continue reading →

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Hospital Was Luxury in 1880’s Knoxville

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 1, 2014 by BillieJanuary 17, 2016

Hospital Was Luxury in ‘80s First Had Few Beds by Henry Evans – Knoxville News-Sentinel, Aug 18, 1961, Page C-10 Only a year or so before the first copies of The Knoxville Sentinel were inked and sold, Knoxvillians had discovered … Continue reading →

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TMC and LMU Merger in the News (1905)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 18, 2015 by BillieApril 18, 2015

To Merge Medical Colleges.  Will Join Tennessee Institution to Lincoln Memorial University At a meeting of the board of directors of the Lincoln Memorial University, held in this city on Tuesday, it was decided to accept a proposition to merge … Continue reading →

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Two Women Offer Sale of Bodies to TMC in 1902

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 6, 2015 by BillieApril 18, 2015

Offers Body to College.  An Ohio Girl Is Willing To Be Dissected as soon as She Is Dead.  Her Odd Scheme To Raise Money.  She Ran away from Home Because Her Parents Refused To Buy Her new Clothing — Interview … Continue reading →

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