TABLE OF CONTENTS


Overview of the Collection

History

Scope and Content

Arrangement

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Detailed Description of the Collection

Series I: Records, 1891-1964






Connecticut Training School for Nurses

Alumnae Association Records



Finding aid prepared by Betsy Pittman.

Finding aid encoded by Betsy Pittman in October 2005.





Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road, Unit 1205
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1205



© 2005 University of Connecticut



Overview of the Collection

Repository: Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
Creator: Connecticut Training School for Nurses Alumnae Association.
Title: Connecticut Training School for Nurses, Alumnae Association Records.
Dates: 1891-1964.
Quantity: 1 linear foot.
Identification: MSS19960021
Language: English.
Abstract: The Connecticut Training School (CTS) for Nurses opened in 1873 and closed in 1926. The Connecticut Training School for Nurses Alumnae Association was formed in January 1891 and was dissolved in 1964.

History

Established in 1873, the Connecticut Training School for Nurses (CTS) offered the first training program for nurses in the state. Many of the early leaders of Connecticut's nursing profession studied there before the school closed in 1926.

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Scope and Content

The records document the activities of the school's graduates and include minutes of the association's meetings (1891-1964), annual reports, and financial records.

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Arrangement

Series I: Records (1891-1964) include annual reports, minutes, and financial materials arranged alphabetically by document type.

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.

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Related Material

Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to nursing education in Connecticut. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the reference desk.

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Index Terms

This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Organizations:

Connecticut Training School for Nurses--Alumni and alumnae.
New Haven Hospital (New Haven, Conn.).

Places:

New Haven (Conn.)--Education.

Subjects:

Nurses--Study and teaching--Connecticut--New Haven.

Document Types:

Financial Records.
Minutes.
Publications.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item description, #:#],Connecticut Training School for Nurses, Alumnae Association Records. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.

Acquisition Information

The materials were donated in 1996 by Dr. Eleanor Hermann.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Series I: Records, 1891-1964
1:1 Accounts (year end, Endowment Funds), 1946-1964
1:2 Annual Report (18th), 1892
1:3 Annual Report (26th), 1900
1:4 Cash Book, 1938-1964
1:5 Cash Book, 1958-1962
1:6 History, ca. 1905
1:7 Journal, 1938-1957
1:8 Minutes, 1891-1905
1:9 Minutes, 1906-1915
1:10 Minutes, 1915-1923
2:11 Minutes, 1923-1926
2:12 Minutes, 1926-1929
2:13 Minutes, 1930-1934
2:14 Minutes, 1935-1936
2:15 Minutes, 1937
2:16 Minutes, 1938
2:17 Minutes, 1939
2:18 Minutes, 1940-1941
2:19 Minutes, 1942-1945
2:20 Minutes, 1946-1953
2:21 Minutes, 1954-1964