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Gearhart, Mary Atta, Director, Nursing/George F. Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, 1915-1931

1915

Description

Photograph: Mary A. Gearhart, Director, Nursing/George F. Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, 1915-1931 (She was the daughter of Mrs. Geisinger's personal secretary Boyd Gearhart. She was educated at the Ashland State Hospital and the Mary Fahnestock School for Nurses, New York City. After serving at Ashland State Hospital, she became the first Directress of Nursing and organized the School of Nursing at the George F. Geisinger Memorial Hospital. Preparing for her wedding in 1932, she retired in December 1931, and was succeeded by Beatrice Spargo.) ,

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Identity Elements:

Archival type :
  • Item
Title :
  • Gearhart, Mary Atta, Director, Nursing/George F. Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, 1915-1931
Reference code :
  • 100.HSL.geisinger health.0005 gmh.2010.004291
Name and location of repository :
  • Health Sciences Library, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 N. Academy Avenue, Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822

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Conditions governing access :
Languages and scripts of the material :
  • English

Related Materials Elements:

Shelf location :
  • Foss Home
Related archival materials :
  • Geisinger Memorial Hospital, GMH, School of Nursing, SON

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Processing information :
  • Original processing was completed on November 08, 2010. Record imported to the Geisinger History and Archive site in March 2025.

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