Memories of the Women’s College Hospital School of Nursing Memories of the Women’s College Hospital School of Nursing
Charlotte, Class of 1969: […] one of the special treats for the graduating class was of course not only the, the tea party, but also we had lunch […]
Interviewer: So following on that line of uniforms and appearance, I understand there were many rules regarding the student nurse uniform and your general appearance when you were […]
Interviewer: […] were there any tricks or tips that you remember on how to care for your uniform? Charlotte, Class of 1969: Well the hospital washed things. I […]
Gwen, Class of 1970: The only thing I think, um, I would add is that our residence life, I mean, our nursing school, our nursing education, nursing school, […]
Interviewer: […] if we could go back to the, the student nurses accommodation for a moment. Could you describe sort of what they were like, in the, [thunderclap] […]
Charlotte, Class of 1969: [Laughs.] Oh yes, Mrs. Chase was the mannequin. Interviewer: So what, what type of, you know, procedures or treatments? You had mentioned bathing Mrs. […]
Interviewer: So when you were in the O.R., would it be just one student nurse, or a few student nurses? Charlotte, Class of 1969: It would be one, […]
Excited nursing students pose with their new friends and uniforms!
Dr. Minerva Reid, chief of surgery, and her sister, Dr. Hannah Reid, chief of anaesthesia, hosted the graduating Class of 1926 at their summer home. Dr. M. Reid […]
The 1960s nursing student uniform was much shorter in length than the early uniform that was required to be twelve inches from the floor.
After passing probation, nursing students were presented with white nursing caps and allowed to wear a white bib with their apron.
Members of the Class of 1956 socialize in one of the student lounges of Burton Hall.
