National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses records, 1908-1958.

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National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses records, 1908-1958.

Records document the organization and development of the Association consisting of minutes, 1908-1937; correspondence, including letters from the Citizens' Advisory Committee especially documenting efforts to integrate black nurses into the Armed Forces during World War II, 1937-1951; reports and speeches, 1937-1955; studies and surveys, 1940-1950; and printed material consisting of newsletters, convention programs, pamphlets, press releases, and scrapbooks of news clippings of the Association and black women in the nursing field.

Originals: 2.2 linear ft.Copies: 2 microfilm reels.

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Organized in 1908 to achieve higher professional standards, end discriminatory practices against black nurses, and develop leadership among black nurses. Dissolved in 1951. From the description of National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses records, 1908-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122686937 Founded in 1908; disbanded in 1951. From the description of National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses records, 1908-1951 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat r...