Gates County

County History:

Gates

Region:

Coastal

Quick Facts

People and Biographies

Notable individuals from nursing history.

Alice Harrell Young Tharrington ( ): American Red Cross nurse from Gates County. An autobiographical sketch about Tharrington can be found attached in the Resources section below.

Resources

Additional resources for further research.

Newspaper Clippings

1925, Jun 11. School Nurses In Session Here: Plan Clinics In Thirteen Counties Beginning In Gates and Dare. The News and Observer, p.10. Raleigh, North Carolina.
1936, Jun 26. Public Health Nurse Service For 6 Counties. The Independent, p.1. Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

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Tharrington, Alice Harrell Young excerpt from "Voices" by Evelyn Wicker	15.51 KB

Compiled by:

Phoebe Pollitt

North Carolina Nursing History