Staff and Nurses of Satterlee Hospital - 1865

United States. Satterlee General Hospital (West Philadelphia, Pa.)

Nuns as nurses

Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals

Group portraits--1860-1870

Nursing--United States--History

War work--Catholic Church

Women--1860-1870

Group photograph of the 1865 Satterlee Army Hospital nurses and staff in West Philadelphia, PA. 29 Daughters of Charity in their religious habits pose in front of the hospital alongside 4 Union servicemen in uniform and 3 male staff members. All of the men have mustaches and/or beards. The Catholic nun standing was the Superioress of the religious order, Sister Mary Gonzaga Grace. One of the patients is pictured in the hospital's window. Satterlee Hospital - West Phila. has been written at the bottom of the sepia-toned photograph.

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Military Service - Civil War Collection

Daughters of Charity, Province of St. Louise Archives

1865

Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul

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Is Part Of 35972.United States Community History

Photo, Print, Drawing

English

Still Image

satterlee-group-300dpi.jpg

1865

West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)

1 photograph