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First Nurse on Hospital Staff

Item

Newspaper clipping titled 'FIRST NURSE ON HOSPITAL STAFF' featuring Marion Oliver wearing scrubs and posing for a portrait.
Title
en First Nurse on Hospital Staff
Description
en Newspaper clipping from the Providence Chronicle featuring an image of Miss Marion Oliver who became the first Black nurse to work at the Rhode Island Hospital. Oliver was hired on October 5, 1946 after earning her degree from the Lincoln Hospital School for Nurses in 1942.
Format
en JPEG
Type
en Still Image
Language
en English
Identifier
en Urban_League_19461123_001
Date
en 11/23/1946
Publisher
en Providence College Archives and Special Collections
Item sets
Mondor Mural
Media
Newspaper clipping titled 'FIRST NURSE ON HOSPITAL STAFF' featuring Marion Oliver wearing scrubs and posing for a portrait.Urban_League_19461123_001.jpg