Provident Hospital

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Provident Hospital

hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Fannie Barrier Williams
In 1891 Williams helped organize Provident Hospital and its training school for nurses, both interracial institutions. In May 1893 she gave an address on “The Intellectual Progress of the Colored Women of the United States Since the Emancipation Proclamation” to the World’s Congress of Representative Women (held in conjunction with…
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In 1891 Williams helped organize Provident Hospital and its training school for nurses, both interracial institutions. In May 1893 she gave an address on “The Intellectual Progress of the Colored Women of the United States Since the Emancipation Proclamation” to the World’s Congress of Representative Women (held in conjunction with…
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Daniel Hale Williams
…American physician and founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago, credited with the first successful heart surgery.
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…American physician and founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago, credited with the first successful heart surgery.
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