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Title
Mater Misercordiae Hospital
Date Created and/or Issued
1915
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
This circa 1915 postcard features the Mater Misercordiae Hospital, the first private hospital in Sacramento. The Sisters of Mercy, a group of nuns tracing their origins to Ireland in 1831, founded this hospital at Twenty-Third and R Streets in 1897.
Type
image
Identifier
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/2002
Subject
Hospitals
Architecture, Historic
Hospitals, Private

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