Nurse - Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 06.971 W 072° 35.601
18T E 698956 N 4665478
A monument is dedicated to graduated of the Mercy School of Nursing and to all nurses is located in the Nurses Garden at Mercy Hospital at 299 Carew Street in Chicopee, MA.
Waymark Code: WM168FG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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A bronze statue of a nurse wearing a Sisters of Providence cap was dedicated on May 11, 2022. The female figure is standing on a granite base with her left foot in front of her right. Inaddition to the cap, she is wearing a gown over her skirt. H ams are folded with hwe left wrist over her right and she is carrying two books against her body with her right arm.

A bronze plaque on the front of the base is inscribed:

Dedicated to those
Nurses who graduated
from
Mercy School of Nursing
and ALL those Nurses
who continue to provide
compassionate and
loving care to
our patients

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Nurse

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: May 11, 2022

Materials used: Bronze statue and plaque; granite base

Location: Nurses Garden at Mercy Hospital in Sprigfield, MA

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