Women in Healthcare
Women in Healthcare: Agnes Sorrel Forbes
Image above: Portrait of Agnes Sorrel Forbes who came to the Grande Prairie area as Presbyterian missionaries with her husband, Dr. Alexander Forbes, in 1910.
Image above: Portrait of Agnes Sorrel Forbes who came to the Grande Prairie area as Presbyterian missionaries with her husband, Dr. Alexander Forbes, in 1910.
Image above: George and Eunice Holmes, children of Robert and Jessie Holmes, at St. Peter’s Mission on Lesser Slave Lake in 1904. Eunice is in
Image above: The Grande Prairie Ladies’ Curling Club posed with rocks and brooms. Front row, left to right: Mrs. MacPhee, Mrs. Harmer, Mrs. O’Brien, Mrs.
Image above: Mrs. Agnes Forbes, Nurse Agnes Baird, and Dr. Annie Higbee lay the cornerstone for the Presbyterian hospital (Kathryn Prittie Hospital) in Grande Prairie.
Above: Nora Dionne with a fellow nurse sitting on the steps of Grande Prairie’s Kathryn Prittie Hospital. 1928. (SPRA 0627.04.026) We’re pleased to introduce a