The story of Pittsburgh: Hospitals

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Identifikator:: 1831622599

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Title:: The story of Pittsburgh

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1919-1930

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831623870

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-241156

Document type:: Volume

Title:: Hospitals

Volume count:: Vol. 1, nr. 16

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: [ca. 100] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Allegheny general hospital

Collection:: Economics Books

tory is a rectangular building of brick trimmed with lime- stone, and is 115 feet long and 60 feet wide. In addition to the three stories of height there is a large working basement. The board of directors follows: Rev. Dr. Maitland Alex- ander, president; William C. Robinson, first vice president; H. L. Mason, Jr., second vice president; Edmund W. Mudge, third vice president; J. N. Davidson, treasurer; Edward G. Lang, assistant treasurer; C. F. Holdship, secretary. Other directors than above are: Henry Chalfant, Harry Darlington, Jr., Carroll P. Davis, George M. M’Candless, Walter S. Mit- chell, Mrs. Henry R. Rea, J. Frederic Byers, B. F. Jones, Jr., Mrs. Robert Milligan, Lewis A. Park, G. Harton Singer, Sid- ney S. Liggett, Hon. Josiah Cohen, William G. Costin, Tho- mas A. McGinley, J. Denniston Lyon, Frederick C. Perkins. Mrs. W. C. Robinson and James Lyall Stuart. Dr. G. Walter Zulauf is superintendent of the hospital, and Miss Lottie Darling, R. N.. is suverintendent of nurses. ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL The Allegheny Valley Hospital, Tarentum, Pa., was estab- lished on January 21, 1909. The building used was on Second avenue and formerly known as the Barr Building. Mrs. Emily Hill was matron of the institution and Miss Chatham, head nurse. Many of the prominent ladies of the community loaned their services to the institution and they had many trials to contend with before it was prop- erly organized. Nothing was too menial for these willing workers, and they did whatever they were called upon to do from scrubbing the floors to cooking the meals. To these noble women the community owes much. After two years the hospital was transferred to West Tarentum, where it remained until the new and present building was finished, which is located in Harrison township, Carlisle street, Natrona Heights. This was in June, 1919. The hospital is always open to the sick and injured of whatever race. creed or position. It is a 100 bed hospital. The School for Nurses was established in May, 1910. The first class to graduate was in 1912. There were four

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