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Alice Thomas Vivian Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3590
 

Alice Thomas Vivian Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3590

Theses binders contain notes from Alice’s classes that she took at Bronson school of Nursing. In addition to course notes there is a list of rules for the nurses while at school. The notes in these binders included different conditions and cures, the history or nurses and the history of nurses in other countries. The photo in this collection is of Alice in her nurses’ uniform. Alice was born in 1914; after she finished nursing school in 1935 she went to work for Dr. Hoebeke. She left work and married her first husband Berwyn Brown in 1940 and had one daughter, Margaret Ann. Berwyn Brown was killed in action during World War II. Alice returned to working for Dr. Hoebeke. Alice married Glen O. Wood who also died in 1973. Alice’s final marriage was to Howard Vivian in 1983. Alice died in 1984.

Dates
Creation: 1931-1935
Extent
1 boxes : 0.25 cubic feet
Related Names
Vivian, Alice Thomas, 1914-1984
Bronson Methodist Hospital. School of Nursing (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Language of Materials
English

Photo

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

University Notebook

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Collegiate Notebook

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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