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84-1-20-p12(detail)-HDHKFirstPatient.jpg
Extract from the Annals of the Hotel Dieu Hospital Kingston describing the first patient at the hospital and the conditions during the first days of the hospital's operation.
Entries in the Annals were written ca. 1917.

The entry reads: "On…

HDHK-Clipping-1845-1849-FirstPatient.jpg
Drawing representing the first patient seen at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Mrs. James Delaney

HDK-K-Notice-ChronicleGazette-16Sept1845.jpg
Notice posted in the Chronicle and Gazette beginning on Sept 16, 1845, announcing that the Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston was open. Similar notices were placed in the Kingston Herald and The British Whig and they continued to appear as late as…

Building fund 1846 (84-5 03-007).jpg
Announcement of the building of a new wing of the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, published July 14 1846, seeking donations and listing initial subscribers

227 Brock St (Sydenham St Apts).JPG
Modern photograph of the first expansion of the original Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston, Ontario. This much larger building was constructed between 1847 and 1848.

K-135 Sisters tending to Typhus victims.jpg
Drawing by 'Dutch' representing RHSJ Sisters tending to the Irish immigrants on the shore of Lake Ontario during the typhus epidemic of 1847 .

84-5-01-13-1.pdf
Letter from Bishop Patrick Phelan to "The Lady Superior of the Hotel Dieu, Brock Street, Kingston, C.W.", Sister Amable Bourbonierre written on July 2nd, 1847, giving the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph permission to break their cloister and…

84-1-12p21-26_TyphusOrphans(Dec1847).pdf
Extract from the Annals of the Hotel Dieu Hospital Kingston from December 1847 describing the arrival of 70 children at the Hotel Dieu who orphaned as a result of the typhus epidemic (called typhoid fever" in the text).

231 Brock Street.jpg
Modern photograph of the second expansion of the original Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston, Ontario. This building connected the hospital and monastery, replacing a passageway the Sisters had built, and provided room for an expanded Novitiate and an…

84-5-03-17_2-Payment(1869).jpg
Schedule of payment for work to be completed on the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston addition, including the laying of joists, the roof, and preparation for lathing. This memorandum, dated May 24th, 1869 was sent to architect John Bowes by William Irwin…
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