Silver Lake College nursing students, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1960.
via: Silver Lake College by way of Past and Present: A Digital History of Wisconsin Independent Colleges and Universities
Source: archives.exchange.viterbo.edu
Student nurses practice wrapping bandages, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1951.
via: University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives and Record Management Services
UW-Madison Archives is also on Tumblr!
Source: digital.library.wisc.edu
Home nursing class, Milwaukee Area Technical College, ca. 1927.
According to MATC, this image was used to recruit students to sign up for a home nursing course offered by the college.
Source: content.mpl.org
Portrait of Grace Johnson Carter, first county nurse, Richland Center, Wisconsin, ca. 1917.
via: Richland County History Room, Brewer Public Library
Source: content.mpl.org
Nurses on break at Milwaukee County Hospital.
A group of off-duty nurses relaxing, reading and writing. No date; probably turn of the 20th century. Milwaukee County Hospital, later known as John L. Doyne Hospital, was a public teaching hospital owned and operated by the county until 1995 (source: “Privatization of Public Hospitals,” p. 110)
via: Historic Photo Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
Source: content.mpl.org
