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St. Luke's Hospital Nursing Alumni Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-02

Scope and Contents

This collection includes scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and photographs of St. Luke's School of Nursing.

CONTAINER LIST

Box 1 - Folder 1: Constitution and By laws of the Alumnae Assoc. of St. Luke’s Hospital School for Nurses May 1967 Revision 2 copies Typed

Box 1 – Folder 2: Constitution and By laws Sept 1970 Revision 2 copies Typed

Box 1 – Folder 3: Membership Lists for Alumnae Typed lists with names and addresses for 1967 1968 1969 & 1970 1971 1972 1972 Delinquent members No date Life members

Box 1 – Folder 4: Graduates 1897 – 1903 1965 – 1967 1969 1970

Box 1 – Folder 5: Membership lists and contact info – alphabetical

Box 1 - Folder 6: Research on Clara Craine by member archivist

Box 1 – Folder 7: 1964 Committee Appointment Letters – carbon copies

Box 1 – Folder 8: Budget 1970 & 1971

Box 1 – Folder 9: Recommendations passed Sep & Nov 1971 or 1972 Order of Business for meetings List of hostesses for 1968-69 and 1970

Box 1 – Folder 10: Newspaper clippings regarding banquets in 1899, 1900, 1901 Davenport Republican 3 Nov 1899 and unknown paper without citation re: 2nd Annual Davenport Democrat ?? Oct 1900 and 28 Oct 1900 in terrible condition re: 3rd Annual ?? no citation in 2 pieces 1901 re: 4th Annual Box 1 – Folder 11: Recognition Service – Programs for 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967 Remarks – 2 index cards paperclipped to 1967 program Food list dated March 8, 1970

Box 1 – Folder 12: 1968 Alumnae Association Student Loan application

Box 1 – Folder 13a and 13b: St. Luke’s School of Nursing 1895 – 1956 incl. Includes typed history and photographs, many of which are identified

Box 1 – Folder 14a and 14b: St. Luke’s School of Nursing 1957 – 1966

Box 1 – Folder 15: History of St. Luke’s School of Nursing Scrapbook 1966; 1968

Box 1 – Folder 16: Correspondence 1964, 1973, 1974

Box 1 – Folder 17: St. Luke’s Alumni Dispatch [newsletter] 1965, 1966 – part, 1968, 1969

Box 1 – Folder 18: History of St. Luke’s School of Nursing dated 4 Feb 1966 2 mimeographed copies

Box 1 – Folder 19: Call Light – official publication of St. Luke’s Hospital Student Body Dec. 1963 Vol. 1 No. 2

Box 1 – Folder 20: Miscellaneous Documents St. Luke’s School of Nursing promotional mailing ca 1959 Sunshiners’ Recognition Night Program for 1964 Pocket size “Code for Professional Nurses” Nursing Program information Alumnae Association information sheet

Box 2 – Folder 1: Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses 1904-1932 book

Box 2 – Folder 2: Notes on Nursing by Florence Nightingale 1898 and 1909 book

Box 2 – Folder 3: “Nurse Profession” 10 purple and gold patches in shape of cross

Box 2 – Folder 4: “The Nightingale Pledge” – 12 copies

Box 2 – Folder 5: Commencement Programs 1900 1946 1948-1950 1951-1960 1961-1965 1968 1973 & 1974 1945, 1947 Mid Year & Annual – smaller size

Box 2 – Folder 6: Commencement Invitations 1922 1945 1947 1949 1950-1954 1956 1957 1959 1960 1961 1963

Box 2 – Folder 7: Reports Annual 1900 [7th annual] Summary of Annual 1965 [carbon copy]

Box 2 – Folder 8: Contract For pupil nurses 190_ [1 sheet]

Box 2 – Folder 9: Scrapbook “Nursing Organizations” Late 1950’s – mid 1960’s

Box 2 – Folder 10: Student Nurse Week signs

Box 2 – Folder 11: Class of 1958 50th Anniversary Booklet – 2 copies

Box 2 – Folder 12: Capping Exercises

Box 2 – Folder 13: Handbooks and Information for Student Nurses 1921/24? 1953 2 with no visible date

Box 2 – Folder 14: Miscellaneous invitations and programs for banquets, plays, concerts 1950’s – 1960’s Box 2 – Folder 15: History of Davenport Visiting Nurses Association 1902 – 1944



Box 3 - Folder 1: Photographic prints Portraits of 1949 St. Luke's School of Nursing including: Betty Ann Walter; Constance Meek; Donna Reed; Doris Lucus; Mary Jane Page; Patricia Klihnn; Lois Jeanne Johnson; Ruth Barney; Mary Ethel Wilson; unk Conyers

Phyllis Margaret Burroughs graduate class of 1962 accompanied by letter from Peace Corps;

unidentified snapshot July 1966

Box 3 - Folder 2: Photographic print-original St. Luke's Hospital as converted into an apartment building

Box 3 - Folder 3: Photographic print St. Luke's Hospital at Eighth and Main Streets (1895)

Box 3 - Folder 4: Photographic prints-St. Luke's Hospital (1970)

Box 3 - Folder 5: 2 Photographic prints of ceremony, possibly capping ceremony (ca 1950s)

Box 3 - Folder 6: diploma of Mathilda Hinrichsen from St. Luke's - 2 copies (Oct 1897)

Box 3 - Folder 7: nurse's certificate from State of Iowa - copy (1897)

Box 3 - Folder 8: Photographic print 12 nurses forming two columns possibly walking down an aisle during ceremony; photo by Phil Hutchison for Daily Times (ca 1950s)

Box 3 - Folder 9: Photographic print 7 nurses gathered around table (ca 1960s)

Box 3 - Folder 10: Photographic print front door of St. Luke's Hospital (?)

Box 3 - Folder 11: Photographic print 8 women meeting to plan recruitment

Box 3 - Folder 12: Photographic print 3 women, one in nursing uniform, posed with Bible, framed photo of Jesus, another book

Box 3 - Folder 13 Photographic print St. Luke's Hospital at High Street and Bridge Ave. (ca 1919)

Box 3 - Folder 14: Photographic print 7 women, 4 of whom are in nursing uniforms, holding signs for Annual Lawn Fete to be held Friday August 15 (1952)

Box 3 - Folder 15: photographic print of 7 women in nursing attire labeled as the class of 1896 and 1897 including May Francis, Jennie Allen, Emma Peters, Avie Adams, Emma Vimcemt. C;ara Astrp,. Daosu {pg;o, (Coughlin)

Box 4 - Folder 1: Daily Times Newspaper Friday March 28, 1952 opening of hospital addition

Box 4 - Folder 2: Times Democrat Saturday June 12, 1965 new hospital addition and loose clippings

Box 4 - 2 unprocessed scrap books with mainly newspaper clippings (1950s?)

Box 5: St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing Course Catalogs Pre 1939 1941-1942 1942-1943 1943-1944 1944-1945 1947-1948 1948-1949 1949-1950? Addendum to Bulletin of the School 1951-1952 1954 1955 1956-1957 1958-1960 [2 copies] 1960-1962 1961-1963 1963-1964 1964-1965 19966-1967 1969-1970 1970-1971

Box 6: Images – all black & white Photographers include: Sawinski, Herb Bieg, Wm. J. Sunderbruch, R.K. Benson, A. Craig for Times-Democrat Benshoof, Gary Bondi, Phil

Folder 1: Augustana College Wallberg Hall 8 x 10” 4 students by boulder with “UDDEN” written on it 8 x 10” Denkmann Memorial Library [clipping from magazine] Wallberg Hall [clipping from magazine]

Folder 2: 8 x 10’s ca 1950’s with some identification provided – 15

Folder 3: 5 x 7’s ca 1947-1964 with some identification provided – 7

Folder 4: Snapshots from 1960-1970’s 15 “staged” of student nurses with patients 5 of French Hall interiors 2 miscellaneous 2 with date or identification 6 of indoor pool and women

2 35 mm b/w neg strips – some correspond to snapshots

Folder 5: newspaper clippings

Box 7: mimeograph master for newsletter Wooden gavel

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-1974

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

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Extent

7 Box(es) (in 7 archival boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Range 38 Section 06

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Physical Description

fair/good

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository

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