Papers of Marjorie Elizabeth Lyford, 1890-1994 (bulk 1928-1993).

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Papers of Marjorie Elizabeth Lyford, 1890-1994 (bulk 1928-1993).

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs relating to Lyford's student years, to her career in public health nursing, first as a staff nurse and supervisor in the Visiting Nurse Association in Minneapolis, Minn., and New Haven, Conn. and as a consultant in maternal and child health nursing for state health departments in San Francisco, Calif., and Des Moines, Iowa (1933-1952), and especially to her teaching career at the University of Iowa (1953-1976). Of special interest are her professional biography and a speech given at the unveiling of the Lillian Wald portrait at the University of Iowa College of Nursing where she stated her views on public health nursing's history and future role. Also included are correspondence and other papers by her mother and father, Addie Crowe and Fred Ray Lyford and her brother, Fred Russell Lyford.

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University of Iowa Libraries

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Lyford, Marjorie Elizabeth, 1910-

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Nurse and professor of nursing, specializing in public health; faculty member of the College of Nursing at the University of Iowa. Served as Acting Dean of the College in 1964; first woman to serve on the University of Iowa's Board in Control of Athletics from 1970 to 1976; retired in 1976. From the description of Papers of Marjorie Elizabeth Lyford, 1890-1994 (bulk 1928-1993). (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233105377 ...

University of Iowa. Interfraternity Council

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Himie Voxman is among UI's most honored faculty and administrators. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the UI with high distinction in 1933, and received a master's degree in 1934 in the psychology of music, studying with pioneering researcher Carl Seashore. He taught woodwinds in nearby public schools, then in 1939 became a full-time UI faculty member. He served as director of the School of Music from 1954 until his retirement in 1980. Among many other honors, the UI Mus...

Lyford, Addie Crowe.

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University of Iowa. College of Nursing

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Lyford, Fred Russell.

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Lyford, Fred Ray.

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