Student Nurses in Front of Clara Ford Nurses Home at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1926
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In June 1925, Henry Ford Hospital opened a School of Nursing. The two-story Education Building featured classrooms, lecture halls, and a gymnasium. The six-story Clara Ford Nurses Home had living quarters for 300 students. The school's first class included 93 young women enrolled in the three-year, tuition-free program.
In June 1925, Henry Ford Hospital opened a School of Nursing. The two-story Education Building featured classrooms, lecture halls, and a gymnasium. The six-story Clara Ford Nurses Home had living quarters for 300 students. The school's first class included 93 young women enrolled in the three-year, tuition-free program.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1926
Subject Date
circa 1926
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing. Clara Ford Nurses Home
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.46778
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.938 in
Width: 11.188 in
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