Yearbook entitled "The Torch '52" published by the student nurses' association of Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1952; the Yearbook consists of 51 pages bound between a heavy paper cover with staples; the Yearbook has black-and-white photographs and written information about…
Yearbook entitled "The Torch '52" published by the student nurses' association of Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1952; the Yearbook consists of 51 pages bound between a heavy paper cover with staples; the Yearbook has black-and-white photographs and written information about the graduating class of 1952.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Donated by Pat Daniels, the nephew of the original owner, Queenie Cooke, Kingston General Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1927.
Maker
Student Nurses' Association of Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing
The top of the first page has the names, "Gala Ireland // Queenie Cooke." written in ink
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-2-3 Box 10
Length
17.3 cm
Width
25.3 cm
Depth
0.4 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 17.3 cm. x Width: 25.3 cm. x Depth: 0.4 cm.
Condition Remarks
The cover and inner pages show no tears or missing sections; the staples show minor corrosion; the outer cover shows discolouration at the spine and minor staining on the front and back; the cover and inner pages are all flexible
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Website
Reference Comments
"BGH Museum of Health Care," Quinte Health Care. https://www.qhc.on.ca/bgh-museum.php
Research Facts
The Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing had their first class graduates in 1895, of only five nurses. The classes grew over the years to as many as forty in a class. Their last nursing class graduated in 1970. Nursing education was a three year program.