Publications, 1948-2006, undated
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- North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurses Association
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Contains various iterations of monthly newsletters generated and published by the North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurses Association (NCLPNA), including a small amount of issues of "Correctly Dressed: Licensed Practical Nurses in North Carolina News" (1955-1959), "North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurses Association Newsletter" (1959, 1979), "Cardinal Echo" (1971-1987), "Bulletin" (1988-1990), and "NC Nurse" (1993-1994), as well as publications generated by other North Carolina nursing organizations. Also includes a pamphlet from the Duke Media Center (1974), and an issue of "Heartbeat," a Duke University Medical Center newsletter, dated April 18, 1979. Also includes various publications issued by the Association Institute, including editions of its own newsletter, "Association Newsletter" (1970 and 1973-1975). Series is arranged by title of specific publications when possible. Types of materials include documents, publications, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, and drawings. Materials range in date from 1948 to 2006, and some are undated.
Ephemera related to newsletter production is arranged under the heading "Newsletter" and includes an undated pencil drawing of Lucy and Snoopy from the cartoon, "Peanuts"; a draft of the December 1990 issue of "Bulletin" with original photos of NCLPNA members Nora Horton, Mary M. Davis, and Viola P. Hart; loose clip-art and various news briefs and printed matter syndicated by the Association Art and Copy Service; and a three-ring-punched collection of loose clip-art pages from "Association Note Book," published by A. B. Dick Company in 1948. Also includes galley copies of issues of "NC Nurse," dated 1993 to 1994, and pre-formatted handwritten and typed content, including photocopies of photographs of NCLPNA presidents and members of the past.
Correspondence between the NCLPNA and various publishers, as well as local news items about NCLPNA goings-on clipped by members throughout the state and mailed to the headquarters in Durham, can be found in the Administrative Records series, subseries Records. Additional publications generated by state and national health care organizations can be found in the Subject Files series.
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