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Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital, 1968
When the Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital opened on Burns Road in 1968, its first patient was a seven-year old girl. The hospital cost $1.3 million to build and equip and originally opened as a nonprofit operation. This 89-bed facility was later…
Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital Expansion, 1977
A dedication ceremony for the opening of the expanded Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital took place on June 23, 1977. The expansion included adding additional beds and operating rooms as well as enlarging the coronary care unity. This medical…
Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital - Special Procedures Room, 1977
A Special Procedures Room at the Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital is used for fluoroscope, cardiac catheterization, and insertion of temporary and permanent pacemakers.
Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital - Auxiliary Staff, 1977
Auxiliary members at their desk in the lobby of Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital. They are, from left to right, Elsie Spencer, Lee Davis, Genette Morris, Mabel Smith, and Helen Lindsley.
Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital - Operating Room, 1977
One of the new operating rooms at Palm Beach Gardens Community Hospital with, from left to right, Operating Room Supervisor Jean Shaw, RN, Connie Fitz, RN, and Marilyn Smith, RN.
Train Wreck in Palm Beach Gardens, 1963
A 1963 train wreck on the F.E.C. Railway at Alternate A1A in Palm Beach Gardens caught the attention of a passerby who felt compelled to capture the image.
Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School, 1962
When Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School first opened in 1962, it was the first of two schools built in the city. It was constructed on 11 acres located at 10060 Riverside Drive and cost $340,000. The school, which opened with 450 students, had 14…
Allamanda Elementary School, 1964
Allamanda Elementary is located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, a suburban community in the northeast area of Palm Beach County. It was built in 1964. Originally, there were six buildings: an administration, cafeteria, and three classroom buildings…
Teacher Retires from Allamanda Elementary
Teacher Sally Hyduk, retiring after 40 years, says goodbye to Allamanda Elementary students as the school day ends. Hyduk was an inclusion teacher, going into other teachers' classrooms to work with students, so that the students could stay in class…
Howell L. Watkins Junior High School, 1962
Howell L. Watkins Junior High School opened in 1962 on Gardens Boulevard (later renamed MacArthur Boulevard). Built on 20.3 acres across the street from the Little League ball field and Lake Catherine, it was the first middle school in Palm Beach…