Historical Archives

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Intermediate Class

1925 Intermediate Class Winifred M. Taylor, President, C. Margaret Buffington, Vice-President, Dorothy E. Killian, Secretary, Grace L. Harner, Treasurer, Lydia C. Kinginger, Historian, Irene S. Shupp, Editor, Dorothy M. Huber, Anna Jones...

Allentown Hospital 1939

Allentown Hospital 1939.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1980

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1980. Printed in THE PROBE Newsletter.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1981

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1981. Printed in The Probe Newsletter.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1983

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1983 Ronaleen Letko, Amy Bogert, James D'Alfonso, Michael Grim, Lynn Manly, Sonya Fischer, Kathleen Dixon, Carol Morrow, AlmaJean Babbish, Brenda Bartholomew, Christina Bond, Beverly Booz, Jane...

Ladies Auxiliary Fund Raising Booths at Allentown Hospital Fair

Ladies Auxiliary Fund Raising Booths at Allentown Hospital Fair

Chimney Removed from Allentown Hospital 17th Street

Chimney removed from Allentown Hospital 17th street

Allentown Hospital 3rd floor west wing

Allentown Hospital 3rd floor west wing 1940's - 1950's

Allentown Hospital Patient Room

Allentown Hospital Patient Room Trexler Wing 1950's-1960's.

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Allentown Hospital 17th and Chew St.

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital, 1951-1952 Horse Show. Do you know anyone in this photo? Please email Library Services (LibraryServices@lvhn.org) if you can answer the mystery.

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Jr. Aides Allentown Hospital Informal Dance. Do you know what year this event took place? Can you identify them. Please email Library Services (LibraryServices@lvhn.org) if you can answer the mystery

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Jr. Aides. Mrs. Bette Oberecker, Herbert and Arthur Hummel. Do you know what year this event took place? Please email Library Services (LibraryServices@lvhn.org) if you can answer the mystery

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Drawing of the Allentown Hospital Expansion.

Allentown Hospital 1902.

Drawing of the Allentown Hospital.

Allentown Hospital 1972

Picture of the Allentown Hospital May 1972

Drawing of the Predicted Allentown Hospital Expansion.

Allentown Hospital History

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1947

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1947 Lucille A. Albright, Blanche Antolick, Gladis Beal, Margaret Becker, Kathleen Bennett, Emma Bray, Elizabeth Browning, Jean Buss, Irene Dankle, Jean Claire, Lucretta Estella Engler, Ruth...

Diagnostic Care Center at Allentown Hospital

Scott Shappell and his young son at the Allentown Hospital, Diagnostic Care Center.

Allentown Hospital "Circus Band" Scene on Wall.

Allentown Hospital 'Circus Band" Scene on Wall. Jean McGouigte Jr. Aide and Carole Rinkunas, Jr. Aide

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Photographic reproduction of postcard featuring The Allentown Hospital.

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Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1987

In May 1987, this class of nurses graduated from the program at the Nursing School in Allentown. Front Row, left to right: S. Smetzer; A. Anders, M.F. Stabler; B. Hacker; S. Oravec; Jean Rohel Second Row, left to right: Terry Thomas; J...

The Allentown Hospital Commemorative Plate

The Allentown Hospital Commemorative Plate was designed by members of the hospital Auxiliary. This beautiful green and white decorator piece depicts the growth of The Allentown Hospital from the time it opened its doors in the year 1899 to...

Groundbreaking Ceremonies at The Allentown Hospital.

Over 200 community leaders braved adverse weather conditions to attend ground breaking ceremonies at The Allentown Hospital on Wednesday, January 13,1982. This momentous event marked the beginning of construction on the $21 million...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing class of 1982

Some members of AHSN class of 1982. Do you recognize any of these student nurses? Please email Library Services (LibraryServices@lvhn.org) if you can answer the mystery.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1978

Mr. Bowen and Friends - From left to right, Judith Ellen Lichtenwalner, aecond honors prize winner and recipient of the Ethics Prize; Diane Marie DiGirolamo, first honors and recipient of the Ethics pin; and Kelly Adair Leida, third honors...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1978

Soon to be graduates walk though West park on their way to the Lehigh Consistory Cathedral where graduation ceremonies were held for the 77th graduation ceremonies of the Allentown Hospital School of Nursing.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1978

Judith Braun, coordinator, Nursing of Children, and Mrs. Pat Karo, Coordinator, Medical-Surgical Nursing, share a laugh prior to the graduation ceremonies class of 1978.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1978

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing 77th commencement Exercises Seventy three students, three of them men, graduated from AHSN class of 1978. Saragene Ann Baskin, Chad Edwin Bisbin, Leota Ruth Blankenship, Stephanie Ann Blasko, Theresa...

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital - Snack Trailer

Preparing for the Snack Trailer 1973. (left to right): Karyl Danford, Cake Chairman; Joyce Hawk, Telephone Chairman and Luella Shoemaker, Chairman.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1968

Class of 1968 Lola Zybura Addy, Candace Harleman Barry,Diane Bowers Bauman, Sharyn Garrett Beers, Beverly Stolz Nilling, Jane Price Boyle, Joan Huston Bucher, Joanne Leffert Butz, Constance Johnson Cady, Pam Plone Cowell, Kay Daniels...

Capping Cereminies for Students in Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, 1961

Barbara Lochner Rehring (left), a senior, looks on with pride as Miss Laura Baughn, Director of Nursing at Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, caps her sister, Romayne Lochner. Capping ceremonies for 58 student who completed their first...

Allentown Hospital,1959

Allentown Hospital South Edition to West Wing, started late in 1959.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing class of 1957

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing class of 1957. Geraldine Banks, Kathryn Sell, and Catherine Ann Czrenko.

Allentown Hospital Nurses.

Claire Dreibelbis and Ora Phillips(right).

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital - Cake Trailer

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital - Cake Trailer Do you know who these ladies are? Please email Library Services (LibraryServices@lvhn.org) if you can answer the mystery

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, 1955 freshmen class. Hazel Bowen, Ann Donald, Darlene Fink, Rose Ann Fontana, Patricia Ann Greenzweig, Carol Ann Lazo, Carole Ann Linde, Carol Ann Miller, Joan Millward, Sandra Monk, Nancy...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing

1953 Fall Class of the Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Carol J. Beam, Corrine L. Biery, Dorothy A. Bobal, Anna G. Brokhoff, Jane H. Burns, betty J. Crossley, Ruth E. Elwine, Joan R. Frederick, Joan Feuerstein, Mabel L. f ritz...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1953

ALLENTOWN HOSPITAL NURSES GRADUATE Members of the class of the Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, which was graduated at exercises Friday night, are shown above. Front row: Misses Dorothy Gehman, Cleonice Brein-inger, Anne Frehn, Joyce...

Allentown Hospital Auditorium and Conference Room

Printed in the Program of Dedication- The Trexler Memorial Building 9-12-1953 http://scholarlyworks.lvhn.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1010&context=historicalarchives

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1951

A few members of the class of 1951 in a School of Nursing Laboratory.

Allentown Hospital 1950

Main Entrance of the Allentown Hospital 17th and Chew St. 1950's.

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Jr. Aides of Allentown Hospital

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1943

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1943. Top row from left to right: Louise Zellers, Elizabeth Christman, Jane Ruhl, Frances DeWalt, Ann Sinclair, Mary Connard, Dorothy Shubiak, Jean Catherine Smith, Anna Schafer, Marian...

Allentown Hospital School School of Nursing.

Eighth Annual Homecoming , Class of 1942. Rita Steigerwalt, president of the graduating class Miss L. Couch, director of nurses Miss Mabel Brown, member of the first graduating class of 1901 Dama E. Rex, chairman of the...

Allentown Hospital 1928

Allentown Hospital Laundry Room 1928

Allentown Hospital has a Modern Laundry Equipped to turn out 8,200 Pieces of Fresh Linen Each Day. Printed in the Allentown Hospital: Forward to Greater Service for Humanity

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing

Edward Harvey Memorial College for Nurses Nurses College Allentown

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1925 Yearbook

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1925.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Senior Class of 1925. Clara L. Smith, Anna B. Kreiss, Kathryn Zimmerman, Elda M. Khler, Martha E. Walter, Dorothy Gruver, Cecil Wert, Martin Levine(the first male graduate of the AHSN), Pauline Price...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing

Allentown Hospital SChool of Nursing Graduate Nurses Ada I. Snyder, R.N., Director of Nurses; Henrietta Luebbert, R.N., X-Ray Technician, Adele Miller, R.N., Instructor of Nurses, Edith A. Dout, R.N., Clinic Nurse, Edith DAvis, R.N....

Allentown Nurses’ College of Allentown Hospital Class of June 1925

Allentown Nurses’ College of Allentown Hospital Class of June 1925

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1918

Left - right Top row: Miss Viehdorfer, Supt.; Helen Morris, Ethel Cameron, A. Marie Bock, Christine Swartz, Myrtle Clendenning. Bottom row: Mabel Wolfe, Henrietta Mengel, Katie Eckert, Elsie Whetstone, Beatrice Burnell, Jennie Mohr.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1917

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1917 Top row, left to right: Blanche Forner, Etheline C. Calwell, Della Quigley, A. E. Oberholtzer, R.N. Assistant Directress of Nurses., Mary R. Haertter, Blanche E. Fink, Mary E. Kyle, Edith...

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1916

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1916. Top row left to right: Sara Snyder, Lillie Victoria Weil, Elizabeth M. Haas, Ida M. Kern, Matilda Jane Montz, Bertha M. Reppet, Hilda Leiby, Miss Angelina Oberholtzer, Assistant...

Allentown Hospital

Early black and white photo of the Allentown Hospital.

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1913

Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1913. Bottom row: Adele MaQuilkin, Angeline Oberholtser, Lulu Lentz, Alma M. Viehdorfer (Directress of Nurses,) Florence Heimbach, Anna Frankenfield, Anna Heywood. Middle row: Jane Thomas...

Allentown Hospital 1912

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Postcard of The Allentown Hospital that was mailed to Mr. W.M. Kehers in 1909.

Post Card of the Original Allentown Hospital

Black and white copy of photo of Allentown Hospital. The original image can be found at: http://scholarlyworks.lvhn.org/lvhn-image-archives/7/

First Class to be Graduated from The Allentown Hospital School of Nursing 1901

First Class to be Graduated from The School of Nursing 1901 Left: Clara Haring, Directress; Elizabeth Kratz, Mabel E. Brown, Elsie G. Evans. printed in: Half-Century the Fifty-Year Story of the Allentown Hospital 1899-1949 pg.176...

Allentown Hospital's First Patient

Image of the admission record for the first patient, Clinton Troxell admitted to Allentown Hospital. The main street, Hamilton Street, was surfaced with rolled crushed stone and Center Square had not been decorated with the Soldiers' and...

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Pencil drawing of the first Allentown hospital building