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1974.13.1 - Bedpan Pan, Bed Receptacle, Human Waste

A light brown earthenware bedpan consisting of an angled, shallow bowl with a male urinal spout applied at the front. Clear glaze finish on the interior and exterior.

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1981.40.1 - Glass, Medicine Measuring

A clear glass, tapered container on a short pedestal base, marked with measurement increments.

Record Type: Object

2007.32.1 - Pin, Membership

A circular gold metal membership pin for the "Women's Hospital Auxiliary of Groves Memorial Hospital" dated to 1956. In the centre of the pin is a red and white enameled cross. In gold enameled letters on the cross is "W.H.A." Inscribed around the border of the pin is "Past President/ 56 Fergus 56." The straight pin has a clasp on the back.

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2022.2.1 - Backboard Stretcher

Long, flat, wooden backboard with the green straps. The board is painted white with multiple holes cut out along each side for handles. Handprinted black text on both sides reads "E.R., G.M.C.H., Fergus". The straps are made of army green canvas with Velcro.

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2022.2.2 - T-shirt Uniform

Navy blue, cotton t-shirt with white printed text on the front and back "Plant Operations". White text on the proper left sleeve reads "New Groves Memorial Community Hospital, 2020, Fergus, ON". A cloth tag on the back inside collar says "100% cotton and 2XL" with washing instructions.

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2022.2.3 - Pants, Uniform

Beige/khaki work pants. The pants are long, plain on the front with a few stains down each leg. There is a zipper and button fly down the front with pockets on each side. The back features two large pockets, as well as a long triangular pocket and a loop of fabric coming off of the bottom of the proper left pocket. There are belt loops that run all around the waist. Centered on either side of the back middle belt loop are two greyish brown plasti...

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2022.2.4.01 - Bag, Tote

Square shaped tote bag, fabric, with an expandible bottom and two long handles. The top section and handles are made of a stiff plastic polyester material that has a woven pattern printed on it in a light tan and cream color. The bottom section is a solid dark brown colour and is constructed so that the bottom can fold out and sit flat when things are inside of the bag. Printed in black text on the front "New Groves Memorial Community Hospital, 2...

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2022.2.4.02 - Bottle, Water

Plastic water bottle with removable lid. The cylindrical bottle is made of a transparent light blue/teal colour plastic. It tapers at the bottom and near the top third of the bottle with an indentation. Printed on the front in black text "New Groves Memorial Community Hospital, 2020, Fergus, ON". The bottle has a black plastic lid that twists off and has a clear plastic spout that folds out of the top handle section.

Record Type: Object

2022.2.4.03 - Pen, Ball-point Pen, Ballpoint

White and green plastic pen with a pocket clip and clicker on top. There is a dimpled finger grip near the bottom. The clip, clicker and finger grip are all a dark green colour. The body of the pen white with stamped black text that reads "New Groves Memorial Community Hospital". There is a clear window on two sides of the pen that reveals different text on an inner cylinder each time the pen is clicked. The text reads "ICAT/Maintenance Support x...

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2022.2.4.04 - Chain, Key

Oval, silver pewter metal keychain with embossed text on the front that reads "New Groves Memorial Community Hospital, 2020". There is the image of two leaves layered on top of each other embossed on the back. The key chain is connected to a metal loop and larger circular key ring.

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2022.2.4.05 - Mask, Face Mask, Surgical

Fabric facemask. The mask is made of a seafoam green colour on the front and light gray on the back. It is long and pleated on the front. There are white elastic ear loops on either side. A stamp on the front proper left side, in black ink reads "2020, New Groves Hospital, Fergus, ON".

Record Type: Object

A1952.237.1 - All in the Day's Work : Leaves From a Doctor's Casebook; Dr. Abraham Groves, Fergus, ON, ca. 1934.

1934 CIRCA

Record Type: Archive

A1979.70.3 - Aerial view of Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus, ca. 1960

1960 CIRCA

Record Type: Archive