Title
Mary Frances Coffin Skiff Hospital
Subject
Skiff, Mary Frances Coffin, 1842-1918
Skiff, Vernon William, 1841-1926
Iowa--Newton
Hospitals
Description
After Mary Frances Coffin Skiff's death in 1918, her husband, Vernon William Skiff, founder of the Jewel Tea Company, donated $100,000 for the contstruction of a hospital in Newton, Iowa. The building was dedicated and named her memory in 1921. The hospital is now the Skiff Medical Center.
Creator
Tyler, Lyle
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
n.d.
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Identifier
401353
Jannotta Family Collection
Original Format
color print
color
1
Physical Dimensions
36 x 81 cm