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This black and white photograph shows freshman student nurses from the Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. To the left, Darlene Dial from Holton, Kansas, is wearing a nurse's cap and uniform that was originally worn by Edith Dodds, the first graduate of Christ's Hospital in Topeka, Kansas in 1894. While Donna Jamrard of Chapman, Kansas, center, is wearing a nurse's uniform from the 1960s. To the right, Beverly Fosdick from Wakefield, Kansas, is wearing a cap and uniform from 1904, it was previously worn by Katherine Stayer, the first graduate of the Jane C. Stormont Hospital and Training School for Nurses, in Topeka, Kansas.
Date: Between 1960 and 1969
Item Number: 220568
Call Number: R.T *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 220568
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Nurses
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1960s
Home and Family - Clothing - Uniforms
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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