CHANGING HABITS

CHANGING HABITS

Sister Marie Louise Price D.C. is in front of an iron lung used at Hotel Dieu Hospital to treat polio patients.The Daughters of Charity , an order of Catholic nuns, administered the hospital for decades. To her right is a mannequin dressed in the old habit of the order which focused on nursing. Photo taken on second story of Turner Home, offices of El Paso County Medical Society at the corner of Brown St. and Montana Street in El Paso, Texas.

Area: Central / El Paso High

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06 October 2020 by Eva Ross

Book by Janine Young, Diocese of El Paso Centennial History, p. 20-21 ISBN 978-2-7468-2951-0 detailed info on Hotel Dieu Hospital

04 September 2020 by Eva Ross

Photo shows change in dress of Daughters of Charity, an order of Catholic nuns.

04 January 2020 by Eva

See Portal to Texas History, Historical Marker Application:Turner Home

13 December 2015 by Megan Dinkleberg

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