In 2019, Hammer’s Communication team was doing some research on Alvina Hammer, founder of Hammer School, which later became Hammer Residences, and was interested in locating the resting place of our founder, who passed away in 1965. We discovered that her ashes were buried in her husband’s...
In honor of Hammer’s 100th anniversary and NER’s 50th anniversary, we have published Legacies, a special anniversary magazine, celebrating our history, the people we have supported, and those who have made our mission possible all these years. Here is one of the featured stories: Ralph...
In honor of Hammer’s 100th anniversary and NER’s 50th anniversary, we have published Legacies, a special anniversary magazine, celebrating our history, the people we have supported, and those who have made our mission possible all these years. Here is one of the featured stories: Two...
A Look Back at Hammer School It’s back-to-school season and as today’s children head back to class, we take a look back at Hammer School, founded 100 years ago, and share some memories of the school and its pupils. Alvina Hammer founded Hammer School in 1923. Alvina had worked as a nurse at...
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