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The Western State Hospital Historic District is a 37 acres (15 ha) historic district in Bolivar, Tennessee which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It then included seven contributing buildings and four non-contributing ones.
It was later called St Peter's Hospital as in 1820 85 inmates looked after 306 sick ones. After the cholera outbreak of 1836, the corporation of the poor rented the defunct prison at Stapleton, thereby founding Blackberry Hill Hospital. [2] [3] St Peter's Hospital was destroyed in the Bristol Blitz in 1940. [4]
Rosie the Riveter (Westinghouse poster, 1942). The image became iconic in the 1980s. American women in World War II became involved in many tasks they rarely had before; as the war involved global conflict on an unprecedented scale, the absolute urgency of mobilizing the entire population made the expansion of the role of women inevitable.
The baby boom of the 1940s to the 1950s also caused focus on maternity wear. Even international designers such as Givenchy and Norman Hartnell created maternity wear clothing lines. Despite the new emphasis on maternity wear in the 1950s maternity wear fashions were still being photographed on non-pregnant women for advertisements. [43]
Maury Regional Medical Center, Columbia; Maury Regional Medical Center (Spring Hill) McNairy Regional Hospital (Selmer, Tennessee) Memphis Mental Health Institute; Memphis VA Medical Center (Tennessee) Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, operated by Covenant Health; Methodist North Hospital (Memphis) Methodist South Hospital (Memphis)
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[1] The 39th Evacuation Hospital was part of the Medical Branch of the United States Army during World War II. It received the Meritorious Unit Commendation for service rendered during the Battle of the Bulge .
Beaufort War Hospital was a military hospital in Stapleton district, now Greater Fishponds, of Bristol during the First World War. Before the war, it was an asylum called the Bristol Lunatic Asylum , and after the war it became the psychiatric hospital called Glenside Hospital .