Collection: Bessie B. Baker Papers, 1930-1941 - Archives & Manuscripts at Duke University Libraries Search Results

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Correspondence, letters of recruitment and appointment, 1930-1938 Box 1

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Papers, 1930-1941

Abstract Or Scope: Contains correspondence, reports, handbook, and lectures. These materials are from Baker's tenure as dean of Duke's School of Nursing and discuss faculty appointments, student recruitment letters, lecture notes, and governance of the School of Nursing. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1941.

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Bessie B. Baker Papers, 1930-1941 0.5 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Abstract Or Scope: Contains the professional papers of Bessie Baker (1874-1942), first dean of the Duke University School of Nursing. Types of materials include correspondence, writings, and course materials. Major subjects include Duke Hospital, Duke University School of Nursing, nursing education, and nursing students. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1941.

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Correspondence, letters to new students, 1931-1932 Box 1

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Memoranda to student council from School of Nursing Committee, 1938 Box 1

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Student Government Association of Duke School of Nursing, official report, 1939-1940 Box 1

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Nominations for student government officers, 1940 Box 1

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Student Government Association of Duke School of Nursing, correspondence regarding student conduct, 1941 Box 1

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Lecture notes, orthopedics for nurses, ca. 1932-1934 Box 1

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Lecture notes, surgery and practical nursing, ca. 1932-1938 Box 1

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Honor code and honor system, ca. 1938 Box 1

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Student government test on handbook, undated Box 1

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Procedure Revision Committee, undated Box 1

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Naming of Duke Hospital wards, undated Box 1

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