George A. Virtue
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- May 29, 1895A Hospital for the Poor, Not the Pauper House: Seattle General Prepares to OpenThe Seattle General Hospital will open June 15 in the leased Avon house on Front Street, offering free treatment to the needy and a training school for nurses—backed by a women's auxiliary that has already raised funds through lunchrooms.Seattle, WA
- Jul 2, 1895A Flag Over the Sick: Seattle's First General Hospital Opens Its DoorsA three-story wooden building on Front Street becomes a nonsectarian refuge for the poor and paying alike — raised by a woman's persistence and a city's donations, and dedicated under the Stars and Stripes.Seattle, WA