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Madison General Hospital Operating Room
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View of a surgical procedure in process at Madison General Hospital. Student nurses are observing from a glassed-in gallery at the rear.
May 13, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Nurse Molly Hackett
August 31, 1955
Nurse Molly Hackett, a staff nurse at Madison General Hospital.
Madison General Hospital School of Nursing Graduation
September 11, 1953
Class portrait of 26 women who graduated from the Madison General Hospital School of Nursing.
Madison General Hospital Addition
July 14, 1952
View of the new operating room in the Madison General Hospital addition, showing the lights and equipment.
Madison General Student Nurses
June 12, 1953
Group portrait of 34 student nurses who received their nursing caps, signifying the completion of their first year of nurse's training at Madison General Hospital.
Madison General Hospital Student Nurses
April 5, 1957
Group portrait of sixty four Madison General Hospital student nurses after their capping ceremony at the First Congregational Church.
Madison General Hospital Graduating Nurses
September 14, 1950
The graduating class of nurses at the school of nursing at Madison General Hospital (Meriter) gathers on a set of stairs for a group portrait.