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Box 2

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Frontier Nursing Service collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0015 SAA 014
Abstract

The collection is comprised of correspondence, printed materials, articles, clippings and photographs relating to Kentucky's Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) and its founder, Mary Breckinridge (1881-1965).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Majority of material found within 1923 - 1988

Articles and Clippings, 1953-1970

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of articles and clippings relating to the Frontier Nursing Service and Mary Breckinridge written by others, 1926-1976.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1970

Photographs, 1938-1952

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of photographs of Breckinridge and others associated with FNS.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1938-1952

Biographical materials and writings, bulk: 1928-1995

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents

Includes: information relating to Breckinridge's Death in 1965, Breckingridge's book, Wide Neighborhoods, A Story of the Frontier Nursing Service, and a short bibliography.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Majority of material found in 1928-1995

Weeks biographical resume and journal accounts, correspondence with Loyal Jones, 1939, 1988

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Added to the collection in August 2015, this series contains papers of Genevieve C. Weeks who served as a statistician for the Frontier Nursing Service. The series includes: photographs; letters from Weeks to her family (1939-1941) detailing her work, travels, leisure time and living conditions; correspondence with Loyal Jones; a resume, and journal accounts (1939). The letters in this series were organized by year, by Weeks.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1939; 1988

Photographs and Letters from Weeks to Family, 1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Includes: Photograph: “Starting off on Fall Rounds, 1939” from Wendover, GC Weeks,1939; Photograph: “Starting off on Fall Rounds, 1939” from Wendover, GC Weeks and Assistant Kay Doggett, 1939

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1939

Letters from Weeks to Family, 1940

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Added to the collection in August 2015, this series contains papers of Genevieve C. Weeks who served as a statistician for the Frontier Nursing Service. The series includes: photographs; letters from Weeks to her family (1939-1941) detailing her work, travels, leisure time and living conditions; correspondence with Loyal Jones; a resume, and journal accounts (1939). The letters in this series were organized by year, by Weeks.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1940

Letters from Weeks to Family, 1941

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Added to the collection in August 2015, this series contains papers of Genevieve C. Weeks who served as a statistician for the Frontier Nursing Service. The series includes: photographs; letters from Weeks to her family (1939-1941) detailing her work, travels, leisure time and living conditions; correspondence with Loyal Jones; a resume, and journal accounts (1939). The letters in this series were organized by year, by Weeks.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1941