Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
-
Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- King County Nurses Association 50th Anniversary Dinner
- Washington State Nurses Association 50th Annual Convention, Hotel Chinook, Yakima, Washington
- King County Nurses Association Annual Meeting at Fort Lawton Officer's Club
- Mrs Betty Harrop, Red Cross First Aid Instructor, Demonstrating First Aid Techniques
- Names and Subjects
King County Nurses Association photograph collection, 1954-1959
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- King County Nurses Association (King County, Wash.)
- Title
- King County Nurses Association photograph collection
- Dates
- 1954-1959 (inclusive)19541959
- Quantity
- 13 photographic prints (1 folder) ; 8 x 10 inches
- Collection Number
- PH0091
- Summary
- Photographs documenting King County Nurses Association events, including the annual convention, annual meeting, and 50th anniversary dinner
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The King County Nurses Association is the professional nursing association of King County, Washington. The organization was established in 1903 as the King County Graduate Nurses Association. It is linked closely on the state and national levels with the Washington State Nurses Association and the American Nurses Association. Its membership currently comprises about 2,000 registered nurses.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains photographs documenting the King County Nurses Association 50th Anniversary Dinner of 1954, the Washington State Nurses Association 50th Annual Convention of 1955, and the King County Nurses Association Annual Meeting of 1959. Also pictured is a demonstration by Mrs. Betty Harrop, a Red Cross first aid instructor.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Preferred Citation
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
King County Nurses Association 50th Anniversary Dinner, January 4, 1954Return to Top
Frank Jacobs Photographers, Seattle ( photographer)| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 1-2 | Woman speaking
to association members at the anniversary dinner |
January 4, 1954 |
| 1 | 3-4 |
Evelyn
Grant
Grant was president of the association in 1930.
|
January 4, 1954 |
| 1 | 5 |
Grace
Christensen
Christensen was president of the association during
1951-1952.
|
January 4, 1954 |
| 1 | 6 | Lillian B.
Patterson and Marguerite Cobb |
January 4, 1954 |
| 1 | 7 | Harriett H.
Smith |
January 4, 1954 |
Washington State Nurses Association 50th Annual Convention, Hotel Chinook, Yakima, Washington, April 20-22, 1955Return to Top
Custom Photographic Service, Yakima, Washington ( photographer)| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 8-9 | April 20-22, 1955 |
King County Nurses Association Annual Meeting at Fort Lawton Officer's Club, October 5, 1959Return to Top
Harry Jourdan, SP 4, Signal Photo Lab, U.S. Army Garrison, Fort Lawton, Washington ( photographer)| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 10 | October 5, 1959 | |
| 1 | 11 | Women seated at
table
Caption: "...Left to right: Miss Margaret Nelson, General Duty;
Mrs. Mary Bowden; Miss Nancy Love, Private Duty; Miss Dolores Little; Miss
Dorothy Glynn, Director Nursing Service; Miss Marie Sandrig, Head Nurse; Mrs.
Betty Ferry, General Duty."
|
October 5, 1959 |
Mrs Betty Harrop, Red Cross First Aid Instructor, Demonstrating First Aid Techniques, March 18, 1959Return to Top
Forde Photographers, Seattle ( photographer)| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 12 |
Mrs. Betty
Harrop demonstrating the use of newspapers as an improvised splint for a
fractured forearm
Mrs. Harrop is practicing on Captain Virginia Brown, Army
Nursing Service, and being assisted by Renee Johnson, student nurse at St.
Cabrini Hospital.
|
March 18, 1959 |
| 1 | 13 |
Mrs. Betty
Harrop practicing the use of a cardboard carton as a splint for a neck injury
in an automobile accident
Caption: "Patient in demonstration is Mrs. Mildred Lervold, RN,
representing private duty nurses on county combined disaster committees."
|
March 18, 1959 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Congresses and conventions--Washington (State)--King County--Photographs
- First aid in illness and injury--Photographs
- Nurses--Washington (State)--King County--Photographs
Personal Names
- Betty Harrop--Photographs
Corporate Names
- King County Nurses Association (King County, Wash.)--Photographs
- Washington State Nurses Association--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
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