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Pages: 1 2 [>>] | - A Journey Through Time
An online scrapbook for University of Virginia Medical and Nursing Alumni.
http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/scrap/cover.html
- About Nurses and Nursing
A collection of net links on nursing history and notable nurses, from About.com.
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/nursesandnursing/
- American Association for the History of Nursing
Fosters the importance of history in guiding the future of nursing. Membership and conference information, online gift shop, and nursing history calendar. Also provides photographs of the graves of historically significant nurses with short biographies.
http://www.aahn.org/
- An 1895 Look At Nursing
Excerpt from "Ambulance Work and Nursing" provides an enlightening look at the nursing environment of the day.
http://enw.org/1895_Nursing.htm
- Beyond Bed Pans
"The Life of a Late Nineteenth Century Young Nurse". A story by former nurse Mary Roberts Rinehart, of what awaited new nursing recruits in 1893.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/60/
- Black Nurses in History
Is both an excellent bibliography and guide to online resources.
http://www4.umdnj.edu/camlbweb/blacknurses.html
- Canadian Association for the History of Nursing
Founded in 1987, CAHN promotes interest in the history of nursing and promotes scholarship in the field. Membership and scholarship information, book reviews and news.
http://www.ualberta.ca/~jhibberd/CAHN_ACHN/
- Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry
Established in 1991 at the University of Virginia for the preservation of the history of Nursing. Especially interesting are the online photographs and a highlighted collection.
http://www.nursing.virginia.edu/centers/history.html
- Cherry Ames Series
Devoted to the juvenile series about a mystery-solving nurse, written by Helen Wells and Julie Tatham, from 1943 to 1968.
http://www.netwrx1.net/CherryAmes/
- History of Nursing at NNC
Information about Northwest Nazarene University nursing department from 1918 to 1998. Archived photographs available for viewing.
http://www.nnu.edu/academics/schools/nursing/history.htm
- History of Nursing Slides
Online slides, from the Concepts of Nursing Course given at Montgomery County Community College. The topic, "Duties of the Floor Nurse 1887", makes for interesting reading.
http://faculty.mc3.edu/rbenfiel/NUR109/NUR109NursingHistory/sld001.htm
- History of Public Health Nursing
A short description of the service which began in the late 1800's by several wealthy women in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Buffalo who hired trained nurses to care for the poor in their homes.
http://www.health.state.mo.us/Publications/100-20.html
- Men in American Nursing History
From prehistory to the present, an informative review. Includes suggestions for further reading.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6011/
- My Aunt, My Hero
The story of Nurse Helen Fairchild, RN a nurse in Flanders during the Battle of Passchendaele 1917. Reprinted by kind permission of the author, Mrs Fairchild Rote, her niece.
http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/medical/MaMh/MyAunt.htm
- My Beloved Poilus
Letters from France from 1914 written by a Canadian nurse. Several pictures depicting scenes during the war are featured on the site.
http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/medical/canadian/cnurse.htm
- National League for Nursing
A timeline of the history of the National League for Nursing, the pioneers in nursing education.
http://www.nln.org/aboutnln/info-history.htm
- Nurses Uniforms Past and Present
Provides a growing image gallery of Nurses Uniforms from the '30s to the present. An interesting resource for historians and costume designers. Includes useful links.
http://dyk2.homestead.com/Index.html
- Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' Caps
Provided by the Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation. Includes an introduction, the evolution of the cap, capping ceremony, and demise of the cap. An array of vintage photographs are provided.
http://www.civilization.ca/hist/infirm/inint01e.html
- UBC School of Nursing
A brief history page from the University of British Columbia, one of the oldest schools of nursing in Canada.
http://www.nursing.ubc.ca/docs/History.html
- United Kingdom Centre for the History of Nursing
A virtual centre dedicated to developing and strengthening links among nurses, scholars and students of the history of nursing. Of interest are the articles from the archives (in Adobe .pdf format).
http://www.qmuc.ac.uk/hn/history
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