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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesSaint Joseph%u2019s Memorial Hospital%u2014%u2014Kokomo, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1913Originally opened by the Sisters of St. Joseph in a house with 12 beds, the sisters relocated to a newbuilding in 1914. Soon after, the Ku Klux Klan raised $50,000 for another hospital, so they wouldn%u2019thave to be treated in a Catholic facility. It opened in 1925, closed in 1930, and was put up for auction.The sisters bought it, moved in, and renamed it Saint Joseph%u2019s Memorial Hospital in 1936.Saint Joseph%u2019s Memorial Hospital%u2014%u2014Kokomo, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1913Originally opened by the Sisters of St. Joseph in a house with 12 beds, the sisters relocated to a newbuilding in 1914. Soon after, the Ku Klux Klan raised $50,000 for another hospital, so they wouldn%u2019thave to be treated in a Catholic facility. It opened in 1925, closed in 1930, and was put up for auction.The sisters bought it, moved in, and renamed it Saint Joseph%u2019s Memorial Hospital in 1936.Hospitals
