Health Services, Mary S. Shook

This image shows registered nurse Mary S. Shook at Appalachian State University (1967-current). Mary S. Shook was a registered nurse for the University since the early 1950s and retired in the early 1980s. She provided care for minor injuries and illnesses before the University had a formal Health Services department. By 1968, Health Services was located in Hagaman Hall, built 1952, and was expanded to include a full-time physician, six registered nurses. It offered x-rays, treatment minor injuries and illnesses, and inpatient care, including two wards of six beds each for males and females.

Staff

Medical Care

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, Box 3, Health Services, C14.2.1.3.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

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Photographs

English

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Appalachian State University. Student Health Services

Shook, Mary Stevenson, 1904-1988

Hagaman Hall (1952)

1960-1969. 1970-1979

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.