ROCHESTER STATE HOSPITAL: NURSING DEPARTMENT:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Rochester State Hospital (Minn.). Nursing Department.
Title:Records.
Dates:1898-1970.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Historical data on the nurses' training program (undated), achievement test scores (1958-1960), quarter summaries (1955-1970) correspondence and agreements with other nurse training institutions (1945-1970), nurses' training record book (1898-1912), and student records (1896-1968).
Quantity:19.1 cubic feet (18 boxes and 3 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Access Restrictions:

Some of these records include private information about individuals. Records with private information are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. The restricted records are noted in the finding aid. Researchers must apply for permission to use these records. Please consult library staff for more information.

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[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Rochester State Hospital (Minn.). Nursing Department. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 983-23

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001704631


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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114.B.19.15BHistory of School of Training, undated.
Post graduate school of nursing, 1940s.
National League for Nursing Achievement Test Scores, 1950-1968. 20 folders.
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Includes graphs of scores, 1959-1963.
Quarter summaries, 1955-1970. 67 folders.
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Includes class lists, student test scores, class schedules, and lecture series.
Correspondence with the Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis, 1968-1970. 2 folders.
Agreements with other nurse training institutions, 1945-1970. 5 folders.
Includes Methodist-Kahler Hospital; Rochester; Hamline University, St. Paul; Abbott Hospital, Minneapolis; the Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis; and Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis.
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114.B.10.12BNurses Training School Record Book, 1898-1912. 1 volume.
Includes class lists, copies of exams, syllabi, and commencement programs and announcements.
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114.B.19.10FStudent Records:
For students in psychiatric nurses' training.
Correspondence, 1896-1927. 27 folders.
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Includes student records.
Individual Student Files:
RESTRICTED
Includes summary information on students and faculty for each graduating class, including student record cards, coursework and other performance reports, applications, and correspondence.
Arranged by year of graduation, alphabetically thereunder.
1927-1935.
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114.B.19.11B 1936-1940.
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114.B.19.12F 1940-1942.
A-B, 1943.
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114.B.19.13BC-Z, 1943.
1944.
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114.B.19.14F 1920s-1930s.
Students who discontinued training.
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114.B.18.13BA-K, 1945-1950.
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114.B.18.14FL-V, 1945-1950.
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114.B.18.15BW-Z, 1951-1953.
A-B, 1954-1955.
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114.B.18.16FC-N, 1954-1955.
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114.B.19.1BO-Z, 1954-1955.
A-C, 1956-1957.
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114.B.19.2FD-R, 1956-1957.
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114.B.19.3BS-Z, 1956-1957.
A-K, 1958-1959.
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114.B.19.4FL-Z, 1958-1959.
A-D, 1960-1961.
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114.B.19.5BE-Z, 1960-1961.
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114.B.19.6FA-Mc, 1962-1963.
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114.B.19.7BM-Z, 1962-1963.
A-F, 1964-1965.
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114.B.19.8FG-Z, 1964-1965.
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114.B.19.9BA-Z, 1966.
A-P, 1967-1968.
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114.B.19.15BQ-Z, 1967-1968. 6 folders.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Nurses -- In-service training -- Minnesota.
Nursing -- Minnesota -- Ability testing.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.
Psychiatric nursing -- Minnesota -- History.
State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.
Places:
Rochester (Minn.)
Document Types:
Students -- Minnesota.

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