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Margaret Langland Johnson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0816
Abstract
Nurse who served in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II.
Dates:
1925-1972
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marie Schultz Meyer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0121
Abstract
Postville, Iowa, native who graduated from the University of Iowa School of Nursing in 1940.
Dates:
1901-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Neta Andrews papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0586
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...
Dates:
1919-1922
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives