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American Association for the History of Nursing - http://www.aahn.org/
Fosters the importance of history in guiding the future of nursing. Membership and conference information, online gift shop, and nursing history calendar. Also provides photographs of the graves of historically significant nurses with short biographies. |
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National League for Nursing - http://www.nln.org/aboutnln/info-history.htm
A timeline of the history of the National League for Nursing, the pioneers in nursing education. |
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Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry - http://www.nursing.virginia.edu/Research/cnhi/
Established in 1991 at the University of Virginia for the preservation of the history of Nursing. Online photographs and a highlighted collection. |
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Virginia Nursing History - http://www.library.vcu.edu/tml/speccoll/nursing/index.html
Highlights pertaining to the history of nursing schools, programs and organizations in Virginia from the 1890's to present. |
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Voices from the Past: Visions of the Future - http://www.ana.org/centenn/centbegn.htm
Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, history page. |
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Cherry Ames Series - http://www.netwrx1.net/CherryAmes/
Devoted to the juvenile series about a mystery-solving nurse, written by Helen Wells and Julie Tatham, from 1943 to 1968. |
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My Aunt, My Hero - http://www.vlib.us/medical/MaMh/MyAunt.htm
The story of Helen Fairchild, RN, a nurse in Flanders during the Battle of Passchendaele 1917. Written by Mrs Fairchild Rote, her niece. |
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My Beloved Poilus - http://www.vlib.us/medical/canadian/cnurse.htm
Letters from France from 1914 written by a Canadian nurse. Several pictures depicting scenes during the war are featured on the site. |
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Beyond Bed Pans - http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/60/
"The Life of a Late Nineteenth Century Young Nurse". A story by former nurse Mary Roberts Rinehart, of what awaited new nursing recruits in 1893. |
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History of Nursing Slides - http://faculty.mc3.edu/rbenfiel/NUR109/NUR109NursingHistory/sld001.htm
Online slides, from the Concepts of Nursing Course given at Montgomery County Community College. The topic, "Duties of the Floor Nurse 1887", makes for interesting reading. |