Catherine Anna Prideaux Holmes papers, 1933-1958

Overview of the Collection

Dnr
Petrequin, Thora; Holmes, Catherine Anna Prideaux
Title
Catherine Anna Prideaux Holmes papers
Dates
1933-1958 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet, (2 archives boxes )
Collection Number
2006-008
Summary
The collection consists of 3 pins as well as Registered Nurse licenses and renewals of Catherine Anna Prideaux Holmes, R.N., spanning the years 1933-1958.
Repository
Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives
OHSU Historical Collections & Archives
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd. MC:LIB
Portland, OR
97239
Telephone: 5034945587
hcaref@ohsu.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Registered Nurse, Catherine Anna Prideaux Holmes, graduated in 1932 from the Multnomah Training School for Nurses in Portland, Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of 3 pins as well as Registered Nurse licenses and renewals of Catherine Anna Prideaux Holmes, R.N., spanning the years 1933-1958. Included are a small number of documents pertaining to her registration as a registered nurse with the State of Oregon and the American Red Cross. See the detailed description of the collection for more information.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Collection title], Collection Number [####-###], Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

Restrictions on Use

OHSU Historical Collections & Archives (HC&A) is the owner of the original materials and digitized images in our collections, however, the collection may contain materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Consult with HC&A to determine if we can provide permission for use.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Papers were donated by Catherine Prideaux Holmes' sister and Portland resident, Thora Petrequin. Thora Petrequin donated the materials to HC&A, having made a promise to Catherine that she would deposit these articles in the Archives after her death. Archivist, Karen Peterson received the materials on June 22, 2006.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Documents Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 1

Container(s) Description Dates
The American Red Cross: Acceptance of application for enrollment as a Red Cross nurse
1934 June 6
Regulations for Wearing the Badge of the Red Cross Nursing Service
1934 January 31
Oregon State Board for Examination and Registration of Graduate Nurses
1958 March 31
Oregon State Board for Examination and Registration of Graduate Nurses - Regulations regarding the Registered Nurse Pin
undated
Special Nurse assignment and bill – on verso: rates for private duty nursing
circa 1930s June 28-30

Licenses and Renewals Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 2

Container(s) Description Dates
The Oregon State Board for Examination and Registration of Nurses - Certificate of Registered Nurse, State of Oregon [black leather folder]
1933 June 29
Professional nurse license and renewals
1933-1958
American Red Cross Nursing Service appointment card
1934 June 1

Artifacts Return to Top

Container(s): Box 2

Container(s) Description Dates
American Red Cross Pin
undated
Oregon Registered Nurse Pin
undated
Multnomah Training School for Nurses Pin
undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Education
  • Schools, Nursing

Corporate Names

  • American Red Cross

Occupations

  • Nursing

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Petrequin, Thora (dnr)