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Nurse adminstrator and professor, the daughter of Finnish immigrants.

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Oral history. Japanese-American nurse who was imprisoned in a Japanese internment camp during World War II.

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Class notes and educational materials from a State University of Iowa School of Nursing student.

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Jewish immigrant who fled Nazi-occupied Austria in 1939 and settled in Mount Vernon, Iowa

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Nursing student at University of Iowa College of Nursing in the 1950s

Scope and Contents The Neta Andrews papers date from 1919 to 1922 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The papers primarily provide information regarding her nursing career. The correspondence consists of her acceptance into the Red Cross and a pin that was sent with the letter of congratulations. The medical literature consists of two instructional booklets about pregnancy and effective delivery practices, and an Army hospital newsletter, The Caduceus. A photograph album that apparently belonged to classmate Kay Myer depicts candid photographs of nursing students with patients at Fort Sam Houston in 1921. It also includes photographs of Neta Andrews at her Army School of Nursing Graduation in 1921 An Army Red Cross yearbook gives details on individual army nurses in 1921 as well as photographs and information on various Army hospital bases throughout the United States in that same year. The yearbook includes information about Army bases in Fort Dodge and Des Moines, Iowa and brief descriptions of Army...

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Professor of nursing,1957-1976, dean of the College of Nursing, 1949-1957, and director of nursing for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics,1968-1976.

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The 2004 accession is shelved in boxes 47-50.The total number of boxes in the collection is 52.

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The history of nursing education at Iowa.

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Writer, performer, volunteer, and nurse in Iowa City.

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Newspaper articles.

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One folder, shelved in SCVF.

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Clubwoman and conservationist involved in the Council of National Defense Women's Committee during World War I.

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My Story describes Block's training as a nurse, family life, her employment off and on the farm, and her activities in Benton County, Iowa.

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One folder, shelved in SCVF.

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1936 graduate of the School of Nursing at the State University of Iowa who was active in Democratic politics and whose correspondence includes round robin letters.

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Trained as a nurse between 1917 and 1920, and worked as a school nurse in Iowa Falls and Marshalltown, Iowa from 1931 to 1965.

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Nursing administrator and first African-American public health nurse in Iowa.

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Two folders, shelved in SCVF.

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The first licensed out-of-hospital birth center in Iowa, specializing in nurse-midwifery.

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Rural nurse who contracted AIDS on the job and became a national spokeswoman for occupational safety.

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Professor and former dean of the University of Iowa College of Nursing.

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Two books that mention Felton and her achievements in nursing are filed in the printed work collection of the Iowa Women's Archives: Complete in All Its Parts: Nursing Education at the University of Iowa, 1898-1998 by Lee Anderson and Kathy Penningroth (1998) and The Path We Tread: Blacks in Nursing Worldwide, 1864-1994 by M. Elizabeth Carnegie (1995).

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Materials in this collection document the professional activities of Mary Patricia Donahue, nursing educator and scholar. Donahue’s research, scholarship, and teaching primarily focused on Nursing Education and History as well as Ethics and Philosophy within the nursing profession. Materials span from 1872 to 2014 and comprise biographical information, course outlines, published research papers, research materials, administrative files, photographs, and recorded lectures.

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Nurse who worked for the Public Health Service and the United Nations in Italy and the Middle East, 1945-1948.