Series Description

Arrangement

These materials, housed in Small Collections, are organized by the subject series as indicated above, then by folder according to item type and donor. The collections are arranged sequentially in order of accession to the archives.  The materials are consequently not in chronological order.

Contents List

Series 8: History of Nursing 

ELIZABETH M. JAMIESON AND MARY F. SEWALL, HISTORY OF NURSING NOTEBOOK (s.l.: LIPPINCOTT, 1950); HISTORY EXAMINATIONS FOR MARTHA GAY (BURUS) MORTON.  DONATION OF MARTHA GAY (BURUS) MORTON.
1950, 1955   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-001 (Small Coll.)

PAPERS OF ANNA (PHAIR) MUSGRAVE:  NURSING HISTORY COURSE MATERIALS:  
1) CORRESPONDENCE AND OTHER ITEMS CONCERNING MUSGRAVE; 
2) EXAMINATION, 1935; 
3) SYLLABUS, 1936-37; 
4) AUTOGRAPH NOTES ON INTERNATIONAL NURSING; 
5) AUTOGRAPH NOTES ON NURSING HISTORY; 
6) ETHICS; 
7) EXAMINATION; 
8) JOURNAL ARTICLES, 1935-1959; 
9) LECTURE FOR NURSING; 
10) MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS; 
11) NURSING HISTORY CHRONOLOGY; 
12) NURSING IN BRITAIN AND AMERICA; 
13) SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATIONS; 
14) SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION.
1935-1959, n.d.   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-002 (Small Coll.)

PAPERS OF ANNA (PHAIR) MUSGRAVE:  NURSING HISTORY COURSE MATERIALS:  SYLLABUS, HANDOUTS, AND EXAMINATIONS FOR THE COURSE "HISTORY AND TRENDS OF NURSING," METHODIST HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, APRIL-JULY 1958.
1958/04-07   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-003 (Small Coll.)

JOURNAL ARTICLES: 
1) "NURSING IS EMERGING AS A PROFESSION, AN ANALYSIS OF THE TRAINING-SCHOOL PROBLEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT IMPROVEMENT IN ECONOMIC AND PROFESSIONSL STATUS," THE LITERARY DIGEST (10 NOVEMBER 1934): 17 [PHOTOGRAPH OF DR. MAY AYRES BURGESS]; 
2) "TOYS: SUGAR-COATED EDUCATION, ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PREVIEW, QUINTUPLET HOUSES FOR GIRLS, 'JUNIOR G MEN' OUTFITS FOR BOYS, SIX-AGE-GROUPS ACCOMMODATED," THE LITERARY DIGEST (9 NOVEMBER 1935): 48 [PHOTOGRAPH OF CHILDREN PLAYING DOCTOR AND NURSE].
1934, 1935   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-004 (Small Coll.)

ESSAYS: 
1) MARGARET F. SHEEHAN, "MEDICARE - SPECULATIONS ON THE ROLE OF THE NURSE, 7 MAY 1966; 
2) RUTH L. JOHNSON, "THE IMPACT OF MEDICARE ON NURSING," 19 APRIL 1966.
1966   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-005 (Small Coll.)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:  ROSE CANNON, ANNE G. JONES, "A HIGHLY SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY, [CONCERNING NURSING AND WOMEN'S STUDIES IN HISTORY AND LITERATURE]," NELL HODGSON WOODRUFF SCHOOL OF NURSING, EMORY UNIVERSITY, 1986-89.
ca. 1989   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-006 (Small Coll.)

ESSAY:  GLADYS W. HARRIS, "AN HISTORICAL REVIEW OF VIRGINIA NURSES ASSOCIATION DISTRICT VII," ca. 1970-73.
ca. 1970-73   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-007 (Small Coll.)

PAPERS OF VIRGINIA HENDERSON (1897-1996), LEADING SCHOLAR OF NURSING, INTERVIEW WITH UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA NURSING HISTORY SEMINAR, 19 APRIL 1989.  CASSETTE TAPE, TYPED TRANSCRIPTION, AND DVD. [ADDITIONAL MATERIAL IN 07-02-003]
1989/04/19   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-008 (Small Coll.)

PAPERS OF HAZEL FOREMAN: VIRGINIA NURSES' ASSOCIATION, "HIGHLIGHTS OF NURSING IN VIRGINIA, 1900-1975."  DONATION OF MICHAEL FOREMAN.
1975/11   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-009 (Small Coll.)

EVELYN PETERSEN, "WHAT'S WRONG WITH NURSING?," PATHFINDER NEWS MAGAZINE 54 (3 DECEMBER 1947) 25: 18-21.
1947/12/03   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-010 (Small Coll.)

JOSEPHINE A. DOLAN, "THE GRACE OF THE GREAT LADY: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE," (CHICAGO: MEDICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY, n.d.).
n.d.   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-011 (Small Coll.)

MISCELLANEOUS IMAGES:
1) ADVERTISING CARD, "WOOLSON SPICE CO'S EASTER GREETING," TOLEDO, OH, SHOWING STUDENT NURSES[?], ca. 1890;
2) ADVERTISING CARD, "MORE POWER IN 1950, AMOCO GAS," SHOWING INFANT BOTTLE FEEDING, 1950.
ca. 1890, 1950   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-012 (Small Coll.)

PHILATELY:
1) ENVELOPE WITH 2-CENT RED CROSS NURSING STAMP, USA, 1931; 4-CENT NURSING STAMPS (4), USA, n.d.;
2) CLARA MAASS 13-CENT STAMPS WITH COMMEMORATIVE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE COVERS (3), USA, 18 AUGUST 1973.  [TRANSFER FROM ROSEMARY T. MCCARTHY PAPERS]
1931, 1973, n.d.   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-013 (Small Coll.)

PHILATELY:  COMMEMORATIONS OF NURSES AND NURSING HISTORY:
AMERICAN RED CROSS FOUNDING/CLARA BARTON, 3-CENT, USA, (4);
CLARA BARTON, 32-CENT, USA;
PHOEBE PEMBER, 32-CENT, USA;
CLARA MAASS, 13-CENT, USA.
various   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-014 (Small Coll.)

VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES OF CANADA:  "THE FIRST 90 YEARS."
1987   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-015 (Small Coll.)

BOOKLETS:  ELEANOR KROHN HERRMANN, TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY NURSING ARTIFACTS,  1989 EDITION (SOCIETY FOR NURSING HISTORY) AND 1996 EDITION (AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE HISTORY OF NURSING).
1989, 1996   Series-Box-Folder:  08-01-016 (Small Coll.)