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Nursing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Abbie Voorhies DeVerges papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-361
Abstract

The Abbie Voorhies De Verges papers contain photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, and other material from Abbie Voorhies DeVerges, a nurse in the Air Force who worked at the Tuskegee Army Air Field during the Second World War.

Dates: circa 1941-1995; Majority of material found within circa 1941-1947

Eloise Emerson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-191
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, documents and other material from Eloise Emerson, an accomplished public health nurse who worked for the Riverside County Department of Health. The majority of materials in the collection focus on her nursing career, and her lobbying effort against the California State mandatory retirement age.

Dates: circa 1930-1995

Esther Ramsdale photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31210025213180]
Identifier: MS-016
Abstract The collection consists of a photograph album created by Riverside resident Esther Ramsdale in 1925. The album most notably documents Ramsdale's experience as one of the first graduates of the Riverside Community Hospital School for Nurses, as a part of the five member Class of 1925. In addition to photographs depicting Ramsdale and her fellow nursing students at home and in training, the album also includes a humorous handwritten "Last Will and Testament" of the senior class, and a list of...
Dates: 1925-1926