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Dr. C.A. Forbes and nurses at the Bonavista Cottage Hospital holding infants
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| Title | Dr. C.A. Forbes and nurses at the Bonavista Cottage Hospital holding infants |
| Subjects | Bonavista Cottage Hospital (Bonavista, N.L.); Forbes, Chesley Alexander, Dr., 1890-1956; Nurses--Newfoundland and Labrador--Bonavista; Babies; Cramm, Aggie; March, Joan |
| Physical Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 19 x 24.5 cm |
| Collectors | Forbes Family |
| Date | [ca. 1947] |
| Location No. | PF-318.279 |
| Biography / Adminsitrative History | Dr. C.A. Forbes, son of Dr. R.E. Forbes and Elizabeth (Cowan) Forbes, was born December 8th, 1890. He married Irene (Matthews) Forbes (1887-1955), daughter of William and Julia (Sweetman) Matthews, in September, 1914. They had four children: Kathleen (born 1916), Vivian (born 1918), Clive (born 1921) and Lloyd (born 1924). Dr. Forbes died on January 11th, 1956, exactly one month after his wife passed away. |
| Scope and content | L-R: Aggie Cramm (nurse's aid), Dr. C.A. Forbes, an unidentified nurse and Joan March (nurse's aid). The Bonavista Cottage Hospital opened July, 1940 |
| Donor | Glenn Deir, 1997 |
| Collection Title | Forbes Family Photograph Collection |
| Notes | Title based on contents of image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Language | Eng |
| Rights | All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. |
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