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Nursing artifacts, 1880s-1900s

 Series

Scope and Contents

Artifacts used to support Dolan's instruction on the history of nursing: a fold-out lamp of the same kind that Florence Nightingale may have used while in Turkey, and two nineteenth-century pharmaceutical cabinets.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880s-1900s

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research. The videocassettes are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. The film reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Full Extent

4.5 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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