KW St. Mary's Blood Bank [Published]

Photo caption from published versions of 47-574_001 and photo missing from envelope: "K-W BLOOD BANKS - How lifesaving blood plasma is obtained, banked and administered is illustrated in these photos. At top [missing from envelope, no suitable substitute], Dr. John Dickenson and nurse Anne Janowski take blood from Dr. John Barker at St. Mary's Hospital. At lower [right] [47-574_001], Sister M. Cordula, in charge of the St. Mary's blood bank, makes a deposit of plasma. At [left] negative missing from envelope, no suitable substitute], nurse Anne Leslie, in charge of the K-W Hospital bank, administers blood to Edith Simmons, admitting office nurse at K-W who has just undergone an appendectomy."

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Title: KW St. Mary's Blood Bank [Published]
Abstract: Photo caption from published versions of 47-574_001 and photo missing from envelope: "K-W BLOOD BANKS - How lifesaving blood plasma is obtained, banked and administered is illustrated in these photos. At top [missing from envelope, no suitable substitute], Dr. John Dickenson and nurse Anne Janowski take blood from Dr. John Barker at St. Mary's Hospital. At lower [right] [47-574_001], Sister M. Cordula, in charge of the St. Mary's blood bank, makes a deposit of plasma. At [left] negative missing from envelope, no suitable substitute], nurse Anne Leslie, in charge of the K-W Hospital bank, administers blood to Edith Simmons, admitting office nurse at K-W who has just undergone an appendectomy."
Item description: Image of Anne Lesie, seen dressed in white robes, placing a bottle of blood plasma into a storage unit.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
47-574_001 and photo missing from envelope appeared on Page 3 of the Saturday, August 2, 1947 edition of the newspaper as part of the article: "Efficient Blood Bank System Saves Lives."
Publisher: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 47-574
Identifier: 47-574_001
Date created: 1947-08-00
Date published: 1947-08-02
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 8 x 10 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Nuns
Nurses
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Kitchener (Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. KW St. Mary's Blood Bank [Published]. 47-574_001.