Mrs. Burnett’s Brother Dead Dissipation Ruined His Career — Was Long Supported by Authoress. Special to the New York Times. Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 10. — Deserted by a wife for whom he did not provide, penniless and destitute, John Hodgson, … Continue reading →
A snippet from the newspaper column, “Strolling,” by Bert Vincent, local-color writer: Which reminds me of an operation at General Hospital that Dr. C. W. Rain tells about. The patient, from Newport, was named Hale. An interne named Sleet gave … Continue reading →
Riverside Hospital began in 1917. On September 1, 1927, Riverside merged with Fort Sanders Hospital. Riverside was a private facility, located at 249 Riverside Drive. Riverside Hospital had a training program for nurses. A 1926 graduate stated she was in … Continue reading →
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 →
To celebrate the publication of an important new book by one of its founding members, the Heritage of Healthcare in Appalachia Consortium (HHAC) presents the first in a series of symposia: Early 20th Century Diversity in Healthcare Sponsor: HHAC member … Continue reading →
The June 23, 2015, electronic newsletter of the American Association for the History of Nursing contained a front page story about the award received by the Museum at Mountain Home for the permanent KGH exhibit that opened in 2014. AAHN … Continue reading →
At its Annual Meeting in Knoxville on June 4, 2015, the East Tennessee Historical Society presented Awards of Distinction to the Museum at Mountain Home and the Heritage of Healthcare in Appalachia Consortium, both based at the joint ETSU/VAMC Campus … Continue reading →
These photos, probably from the Knoxville Journal, were published in August, 1956. They show James Daughtery on his arrival at the then-closed KGH Emergency Room and afterward at the new UT Hospital Emergency Room.Dr. James Lett provided this clipping.
Continue reading →The images below are the graduation invitation for the KGH Class of 1931. The document was donated by the nephew of Mary Elizabeth Pickering Vreeland, a native of Greene County, Tennessee, and member of that class, who is pictured here. … Continue reading →
Good afternoon. As Dean of the College of Nursing at East Tennessee State University, I am honored to be here today to welcome each of you to this important occasion on National Nurse’s Day. To our honored guests today, the … Continue reading →
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