Abstract The New England Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing (NEDH SON) records consist mainly of administrative materials that document the school’s trajectory from its opening in 1896 to its shuttering in 1989. The collection includes audiovisual materials, building records, correspondence, course materials, financial records, microfilm, photographs, publications and printed matter, scrapbooks, student records, and yearbooks, as well as a number of artifacts such as syringes, nurses’ uniforms, and...

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Collection is open for research. Student records less than 50 years old, including microfilm student records, are closed. Some faculty records and other materials are also closed due to privacy restrictions; please consult the Archivist for more information. Portions of this collection are stored off-site. Please allow 24-48 hours for retrieval.