St. Agnes Hospital records, 1896-1948.
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St. Agnes Hospital was founded in 1896 by Sarah Lothrop Hunter, wife of Dr. Aaron Burtis Hunter, a white Episcopal clergyman and fourth principal (1891-1916) of St. Augustine's School, later Saint Augustine College, to provide quality medical care and training for African Americans; St. Agnes Hospital and Training School for Colored Nurses opened on Oct. 18, 1896, in a vacant house on the St. Augustine's campus.; after the original building burned, students quarried stone and rebuilt the hospita...