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Nursing schools--Administration

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Nursing Administration records

 Collection
Identifier: HU.036
Overview

The Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Nursing Administration records are a collection of administrative files produced by A. Elspeth Anderson, RN, that represents the internal workings of the department from 1968 through 1981. This collection includes administrative files, committee documents, move-in files for the New Hospital Tower from 1979, and nursing protocols.

Dates: 1968-1981; Majority of material found in 1975-1981

Woman’s/Medical College of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Records

 Collection
Identifier: ACC-074
Overview

Dr. Ann Preston, a graduate of the first class of the Female Medical College of PA, initiated a course of lectures at Woman’s Hospital of Philadelphia on nursing the sick in the 1860s. On February 1, 1908, an official School of Nursing began and hosted students until the school closed in 1980. As an artificial collection, the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Records contains materials related to administration, recruitment, public events, and general education.

Dates: 1904 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1960-1980