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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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Riverside Hospital in 1917

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 26, 2021 by BillieOctober 26, 2021

Photo from the University of Tennessee Libraries Digital Collections, Identifier 0012_000067_000231  Riverside Hospital, located on Riverside Drive, was established around 1918. It continued to operate until 1927 when it became Riverside-Fort Sanders Hospital and moved to 1909 Clinch Avenue. Dr … Continue reading →

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Knoxville’s Hospitals — a 1917 Overview

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 30, 2020 by BillieOctober 25, 2021

The hospitals of this city are very interesting in their every detail. There are about thirty-five hospitals and sanitariums in Knoxville. The Knoxville General is constructed of beautiful red brick, with all the walls covered with green trailing vines. The … Continue reading →

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Winifred Whitney, R. N., Riverside Directress of Nurses

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 30, 2020 by BillieMarch 30, 2020

Miss Winifred Whitney has come to Knoxville to make her home.  Miss Whitney will be directress of nurses at Riverside hospital. Source:  Knoxville Journal and Tribune – June 15, 1918 – Page 6 In the 1918 Chattanooga City Directory, Winifred … Continue reading →

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Riverside Hospital Developed

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 30, 2020 by BillieMarch 30, 2020

New Sanitarium of Forty Rooms Local Physicians Announce Plans for Modern Hospital Riverside Flats Will Be Converted into Institution for Sick at an Early Date Definite announcement is made that large expenditures will be made immediately for the establishment of … Continue reading →

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Sale of Riverside Hospital in 1918

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 30, 2020 by BillieMarch 30, 2020

[Part of] $98,100 Sale in Chancery Court Joint Estate of Late Col. Strong and W. E. Monday, Sold Probably the biggest land sale in chancery, in the past fifty years was that held yesterday in which the property in the … Continue reading →

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Riverside Hospital Graduation in 1922

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 28, 2020 by BillieMarch 30, 2020

Eight Misses Graduate at Riverside Hospital Commencement exercixes were held at the Riverside hospital for eight graduates of the nursing school of the hospital last evening at 8 p.m., in the Lyceum building. Dr. V. D. Halloway delivered the invocation … Continue reading →

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Borghild Alfreda Lund, First Riverside Graduate (1920)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 29, 2020 by BillieMarch 29, 2020

Nurses Tender Reception to Riverside Graduate In honor of the completion of her course of training at the Riverside hospital yesterday, the student nurses of the hospital last night tendered Miss Borghild Alfreda Lund a reception at the hospital which … Continue reading →

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Riverside Nurses Receive Diplomas (1921)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 29, 2020 by BillieMarch 29, 2020

Graduation exercises of the 1921 class of the Riverside Hospital Nurses Training School were held at the Lyceum building last night in the presence of a large umber of friends and relatives of the young ladies.  The graduates were Misses … Continue reading →

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Riverside Nurses To Hold Annual Dance (December, 1922)

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

Graduate and pupil nurses of the Riverside hospital will hold their annual dance Thursday in celebration of the Christmas season. It is a custom of the nurses to hold a dance annually either on Thanksgiving or in celebration of some … Continue reading →

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