Picture of North Adams Nurse Training School Graduates
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It is unknown how many people actually graduated from the nurse training school in 1896. Pictured here are nine young women, but the record from 1935, lists only six graduates. However, it is important to consider the how non-descriptive the 1935 record is for the earliest graduate classes—they state only whether the graduate is married or dead, not her occupation.
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North Adams Nurse Training School
The North Adams Nurse Training School was “not only desirable, but a necessary” creation of the North Adams Hospital Board of Control. The process of developing the school began in 1889, just seven years after the opening of the hospital, and began…