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CREIGHTON MEMORIAL
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL
OUR LADY OF VICTORY
IN THE BACKGROUND
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PUB. BY GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO., OMAHA, NEBRASKA
"Established in 1870 at 12th and Mason Sts., St. Joseph's
Mercy Hospital was renamed by the Sisters of St. Francis,
honoring Count and Mrs. John A. Creighton, their great
benefactors, upon dedication of the first unit of the present
structure, at Tenth & Castelar Sts., in 1892. The beautiful
Romanesque chapel was erected in 1900; the north section
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institution has 450 beds and 60 bassinets. Construction of
"Our Lady of Victory Unit", started September 174948,
provides 135 additional beds, for a model Nervous and Men-951
tal division.
The School of Nursing and Nurses' Residence, erected BR
1923, houses 140 students and teaching facilities.
St. Joseph's is the largest of 21 hospitals operated by The
Poor Sisters of St. Francis Seraph, and the eleventh ranking
Catholic hospital in the United States.
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