White cotton bib which is rectangular at the base and comes up 41 cm, then splits off into 2 straps.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used by Doreen Appleton Mainse.
Dates
1952
circa 1952
Date Remarks
Donor's remarks.
Material
fabric: white
Inscriptions
"DOREEN APPLETON" printed on a tag
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
BOX 14
Length
96.0 cm
Width
37.0 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 96.0 cm x Width: 37.0 cm
Condition Remarks
Slightly yellowed with some staining.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Reference Comments
Doreen Appleton Mainse
Research Facts
Doreen Appleton (maiden name) attended Queen's Nursing Science School from 1951-1952, Kingston General Hospital School of Nursing from 1952-1955, and Queen's again from 1955-1956; she worked at Ongwanada Sanatorium in the summer of 1956, and at Public Health in Napanee and at schools etc. in the late 1950s; she worked part time during the 1960s at Kingston General Hospital and did not work from the late 1960s until 1977 when she returned part time to Kingston General Hospital; she also worked at the Fraser Armstrong Patient Center from 1979-1992, and at a doctor's office until she retired in 1996; this type of bib was used by nurses after six months of their first year.