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Located in Georgetown, the poor farm was owned by the county and run by the Sisters of Providence. The Sisters began providing medical services at the farm in 1877. Within 14 months they moved to downtown Seattle where they opened their own hospital at 5th Ave. and Madison St.</div>
1877?
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15015coll4/id/2751">Record in source catalog</a></li>
<li>DPLA identifier: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dp.la/item/dbc3c81ca45ceadfec2069de1eaddbc5">dbc3c81ca45ceadfec2069de1eaddbc5</a></li>
<li>Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_15276</li></ul></span>