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
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
[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
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
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
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
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
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
Graduation exercises of the nurses’ training department of Riverside hospital were conducted Monday night at the Nurses’ home, Riverside drive. A large number of friends of the graduates were in attendance. Diplomas were presented 11 [sic] graduates. Dr. V. D. … Continue reading
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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