1925A maternity wing and nursery was added to Addison Gilbert Hospital.Government and Public Service, Health

Maternity ward portrait of the Melanson Twins, 1949. Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, Photo 15302
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The maternity ward opened on September 30, 1925, and the public was invited for a tour of the new facility. Visitors were shown the brand-new X-ray machine as well as the nursery, which contained 14 bassinets.

Gloucester Daily Times. “Maternity Ward Annex to A. G. Hospital Warmly Praised at Formal Opening.” October 1, 1925, Vol. 61 No. 11072 edition. https://sawyer.advantage-preservation.com/.
Gloucester Daily Times. “Maternity Ward Annex to A. G. Hospital Warmly Praised at Formal Opening.” October 1, 1925, Vol. 61 No. 11072 edition. https://sawyer.advantage-preservation.com/.
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