Research

Scope and Content Note

This series consists primarily of 8" x 10" black-and-white photographs depicting students and facilities of the Willard State Hospital School of Nursing in a variety of venues and activities including classroom, laboratory, and operating room instruction; commencement ceremonies (capping); study; formal group photos of classes, by year; interaction with patients; and recreation activities. Most individuals depicted in the photographs are unidentified.

Also included are handbooks, commencement programs (for some years), yearbooks (1970-1976), course catalogs (1949-1975), news clippings, and other material related to the history of the school or nursing history in general.