Nursing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
LAKE, Sadie Margaret interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0084
Overview
This interview of a Waipango/Riverton native covers her family, her home at Birch Bush farm in Waipango, Southland, her grandmother’s home in Riverton, domestic life, her schools, her family’s farm and its workers. Also covers her early employment, start in nursing, illness with tuberculosis, and experience as both a patient and nurse at Orangapai Sanatorium in Waipiata; her marriage to Charles Lake; and their life as a hired farming couple on several different farms in the Southland and...
Dates:
2011
LAMB, Agnes Jean interviewed by Jane Craske
Record Group
Identifier: H0225
Overview
Agnes recalls family history, moving to Balclutha, education and employment there. She became a nurse working at Balclutha hospital where she met her husband who was a farmer. She gave up nursing to work on the farm and talks of their home, birth of their children, farm work, the children’s education and employment.
Dates:
2014
Letter from Peg Ferguson
Digital Image
Identifier: D28710003
Dates:
No Date, c.1940s
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
MCGILVRAY, Madeline Rae [Self Recorded Recollections of her Nursing Career]
Record Group
Identifier: H0677
McINTRYE, Tui Heather interviewed by Patricia Conradson
Record Group
Identifier: H0459
Overview
In this interview Tui talks about her 5 decade-long career as a maternity nurse. She began her training at St Helen's and had a 14 year tenure as a maternity nurse at Dee Street Maternity Hospital. She also recounts her personal experience giving birth to her second child at the Dee Street Maternity Hospital. When her children were young Tui worked regular school hours but this changed after 5 years, in the early 1970s, when her hours were changed to 8 hours shifts in the morning or afternoon...
Dates:
2002
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