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Immanuel Deaconess Hospital Founded in 1885
 Photograph of a typical ward at the Immanuel
Deaconess Hospital, founded in 1889, now part of Immanuel Medical
Center, Omaha, Nebraska. The Augustana Lutheran Church deaconesses were
trained at the motherhouse located with the Omaha hospital as well as
Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. The first deaconesses to be
consecrated and work in the hospital were trained in Philadelphia.
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