- Collection:
- Southern Nursing Collection
- Title:
- Grady Memorial Hospital Schools of Nursing publication cover, circa 1940s-1950s
- Creator:
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1940/1959
- Subject:
- Nursing schools
African American nurses
African American women
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.). School of Nursing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- pamphlets
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- The Grady Memorial Hospital School of Nursing was chartered in 1898. The Grady Memorial Hospital Municipal Training School for Colored Nurses was organized in 1914 by Mrs. Ludie Andrews, who served as superintendent of the school until 1922. From 1922 to 1965 the school was under the direction of the White Nursing School. In 1965 the two schools were combined. Nancy Wooten served as Registrar and Field Director of the Hospital's professional schools from 1956 until her retirement in 1980. The school closed following the graduation of its 1982 class.
Cover shows an African American nurse. Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta opened a nursing school for white women in 1898 and a separate school for African American women in 1914. The two were combined in 1965. - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sonurse/id/4449
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1984-47_008, Grady Hospital School of Nursing records, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Original Collection:
- Grady Hospital School of Nursing Records
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/396
Southern Labor Archives - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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