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Group of nurses and surgeons work on patient.

Abdominal Operation in VGH Main Operating Room, c.1935, No. 1

Group of nurses and surgeons work on patient.

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Group of nurses and surgeons work on patient.

Abdominal Operation in VGH Main Operating Room, c.1935, No.2

Group of nurses and surgeons work on patient.

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Three surgeons and two nurses surround a patient in VGH O.R.

Abdominal Operation at VGH, c.1930, No. 1

Three surgeons and two nurses surround a patient in VGH O.R.

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Text reads: "The Royal Red Cross (Class II) - N/S Ada Taylor, A.R.R.C., C.A.M.C. Taylor graduated in nursing from the V.G.H. in 1910. When the war broke out, she enlisted in the Medical Corps and spent the Winter of 1916-17 with No.5 Canadian General Hospital in Solonika, Greece, on the Balkan Front. In August 1917, she was transferred to No.3 General Hospital in Boulogne, France, where she served for the duration of the war. TERMS instituted in 1883 - first military decoration created for women. In 1917, a Second Class or Assoc. Royal Red Cross was introduced and awarded to nurses, nurses aides, or volunteers who had 'performed an exceptional act of bravery and devotion to the post of duty' (red and graty bow)."

Nursing Sister Ada Taylor Write-up

Text reads: “The Royal Red Cross (Class II) – N/S Ada Taylor, A.R.R.C., C.A.M.C. Taylor graduated in nursing from the V.G.H. in 1910. When the war broke out,...

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First VGH Operating Room at Cambie Street c.1905

Back: Dr. A.P. Proctor; Dr. R.E. McKechnie; Miss Judge. Front: Dr. A.S. Monroe; Dr. C.A. McDiarmid. File contains two copies (HP.52b)

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O.R., Northeast Wing of Heather Pavilion c.1906

O.R. in the Northeast Wing of Heather Pavilion c.1906. File contains 5 photos and 1 negative.

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Vancouver City Hospital in 1902-1904

Text (added after 1949) underneath image reads: Beatty, Pender, Cambie Streets and Lane, photo taken looking southwest. Twenty nurses, Miss Margaret Glendenning, Lady Superintendent. Owned by City of...

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Testing Fire Escape

Trialling the fire escape testing procedure.

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Four Ladies in Front of Old Nurses Residence

Four ladies in front of Old Nurses Residence located at 10th Ave & Heather Street, c. 1952. Building is now in use as a paint shop. Taken as...

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Eight Ladies in Front of Old Residence

Eight ladies in front of Old Residence at 10th Ave and Heather Street. Taken as a ‘photo op’.

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