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B.C. History of Nursing Society fonds Series
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Organizational and general administrative records

Series consists of by-laws, organizational charts, policies and procedures, forms, correspondence, general administrative records and other documents relating to the formation of the Community Health Nurses’ Group.

Community Health Nurses' Group of the Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia

Committee records

Series consists of minutes, correspondence, and other records relating to the activities of the Education, Executive, Membership, Newsletter, Planning & Workshop, and Public Relations committees of the Community Health Nurses’ Group.

Relationship with the CHNAC

Series consists of correspondence, newsletters, reports, lists, organizational and other records relating to the Community Health Nurses’ Group’s participation in the Canadian Health Nurses’ Association of Canada.

Photographs

Series consists of a set of photographs depicting community health nursing activities, as well as negatives and contact sheets of these and related photographs.

Personal photographs and documents

Series consists of photographs and documents related to Alice Wright’s personal life, including a copy of a studio photograph taken of her circa 1920; a photograph of her taken at her 100th birthday party, a 1927 handwritten copy of her birth certificate, and her passport for 1953-1963.

Career related photographs, documents and artifacts

Series consists of photographs, documents and artifacts related to Alice Wright’s nursing education and career, including certificates and pins awarded to Wright from various educational institutions and associations, a photograph of Wright as a student at Vancouver General Hospital circa 1917, and various photographs related to Wright’s involvement with the International Council of Nurses in the 1950s and 1960s.

Articles related to Alice Wright

Series consists of newspaper clippings, articles and other textual material featuring articles related to Alice Wright, including articles regarding her work with the Registered Nurses’ Association of BC and the International Council of Nurses, her collection of Infant Feeding Devices, and the celebration of her 100th birthday in 1994.

Writings

Series consists of various publications authored by Esther Paulson on various aspects of nursing and nursing history. Series is divided into two subseries: Publications by Paulson and Other writings by Paulson.

Reference materials

Series consists of articles, papers, reports, speeches, and other textual material related to nursing gathered by Paulson. In addition to material relating to a variety of nursing concerns, the series also includes much material pertaining to Paulson's understanding of tuberculosis nursing and her work in the Vancouver Unit of the Division of Tuberculosis Control.

Minutes, programmes, and other textual material related to Paulson's involvement with the RNABC

Series consists of minutes, programmes, correspondence, reports, financial statements, and other textual material related to Paulson's involvement with the Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia (RNABC), in the positions of Chair, Private Duty Nursing Section (1935-1937); Secretary (1943-1945); Honourary Secretary (1946); and President (1951-1953).

Education Records

Series includes records relating to Campbell Jackson's education, including high school, the University of British Columbia, the Vancouver General Hospital School of Nursing and the University of Michigan, as well as her completion of various medical and other educational courses. Forms of records include correspondence, photographs, certificates, diplomas, transcripts, programmes, a scrapbook, yearbooks, and other memorabilia.

Public Health Nursing

Series consists of records relating to Campbell Jackson's work as a Public Health Nurse in the interior of British Columbia (Kamloops-Lilooet-Ashcroft area), and her involvement in the British Columbia Public Health Service, including correspondence and documents relating to her employment by the Provincial Government, as well as a photograph and memorabilia relating to her involvement in the BC Public Health Service.

World Health Organization (W.H.O)

Series consists of records relating to Campbell Jackson's work as a nurse and Nurse Team Leader for the World Health Organization in Tehran, Iran. Records include appointment and payment records; congratulatory correspondence from the Provincial Government of British Columbia; photographs of Campbell Jackson during this period; correspondence to her family, 1954 to 1956, detailing her work and other daily activities and experiences in Tehran; correspondence from a friend also working in Iran; and other documents received in Iran.

Memorial Service

Series consists of records relating to the memorial service held for Campbell Jackson at the University of Alberta Faculty Club, on June 17, 2003. Records include photographs and an audio cassette recording of the memorial service, as well as copies of Campbell Jackson's obituary, memorial booklet, a speech, and a list of those in attendance.

Nursing Education

Series contains correspondence, letters of acceptance, enrolment lists, diplomas, and transcripts, relating to Slaughter’s education towards a diploma from the Nursing Program of Vancouver General Hospital in 1932 and a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Nursing from the University of British Columbia in 1933.

Artifacts

Series contains 6 objects, 1 black fabric graduation hood, 4 embroidered crests, 1 circular badge, from Dorothy Slaughter's time in the BC Public Health Service.

Correspondence

Series consists of professional and personal correspondence relating to student positions, her Provincial Board of Health position in Nanaimo, Richmond Public Health, research articles, various projects, professional memberships, student reports, and recommended standards and practices for nursing.

Personal Papers

Series consists of birth certificate, copies of genealogical records, correspondence from family members, a family history, memorial records from the funeral services of various Upshall family members, news clippings and photograph of Muriel Upshall’s mother.

Manuscripts and Notes

Series consists of notes and typewritten articles relating to Upshall's talks, research, and published material on student health service, public health nursing, and public health awareness.

Photographs

Series consists of textual records, photographs and other graphic material relating to personal life and career of Muriel Upshall. A selection of non-nursing subject matter have been retained. Textual files contain identification information for photographs.

Diplomas

Series consists of diplomas from graduation from Queen Mary Public School, High School Entrance Certificate, University of British Columbia and Certificate of Registration for the Graduate Nurses’ Association of British Columbia.

Conferences

Series consists of memos and correspondence, agendas, budgets and financial statements for various conferences hosted by the Pediatric Nurses’ Group.

Administrative and Operational

Series includes by-laws, descriptions of executive roles, policies, membership lists, and samples of letterhead for the BCORNG. Information on educational funding, a copy of the nurses’ manual and PPG policies are also included.

Minutes and other documents

Series consists of minutes and other documents created by various committees and individuals from the British Columbia Operating Room Nursing Group. Series is organized into subseries: executive, regional presiding officer, regional reports, Vancouver region.

Biennial Conferences

Conferences were hosted in British Columbia every two years, beginning in 1968, to encourage the ongoing education of nurses. Series consists of following subseries: indices to conferences, planning committee minutes, programs and brochures, Biennial Business Meeting Minutes and Reports and Biennial Business Meeting Photographs.

Financial Information

Series consists of reports, statements, ledgers and budgets relating to the
BCORNG. Series consists of following subseries: financial statements, finance committee minutes, treasurers' records, ledgers.

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