Texas Nurses' Association

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The Texas Nurses Association (TNA) is a statewide membership-based association of registered nurses (RNs). Founded in 1907, TNA is the oldest professional nursing association in Texas. Members of the organization fill many roles of nursing, including bedside, administration, consulting, advanced practice, education and legislation. Duties of members are carried out in settings as diverse as hospital, home and community health, public health, higher education, long term care, school health and policy. The records of District 8 were collected since 1976 by member and historian Arvella Bently Vowell. Vowell died in 1994.

From the description of Texas Nurses' Association, District 8 records, 1916-1997. (University of Texas at San Antonio). WorldCat record id: 47030641

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referencedIn Johnson, Eddie Bernice. Johnson, Eddie Bernice, speech, 1991. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Health -- Nurses. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
referencedIn Arvella Bentley Vowell Nurses Collection MS 6., 1943-1994 The University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries . Special Collections
creatorOf Texas Nurses' Association. Texas Nurses' Association, District 8 records, 1916-1997. University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)
referencedIn Vowell, Arvella Bentley, 1904-1994. Arvella Bentley Vowell Nurses collection, 1943-1994, n.d. University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)
referencedIn Texas Nurses Association, District 8 Records MS 102., 1916-2007 The University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries . Special Collections
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associatedWith Johnson, Eddie Bernice person
associatedWith Texas Nurses Association. District 8 corporateBody
associatedWith Vowell, Arvella Bentley person
associatedWith Vowell, Arvella Bentley, 1904-1994. person
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Nurses
Nursing
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Active 1997

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