Katharine Jane Densford papers 1906-1975.

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Katharine Jane Densford papers 1906-1975.

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Collection contains the papers of Katharine Densford, professor and director of the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota.

17 boxes (17.0 cubic feet).

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7483336

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota. School of Nursing

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On October 1, 1908, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents authorized the establishment of a nursing program as part of the University's curriculum. The school opened in March 1909, graduating its first class in 1912. In 1919, a five-year program leading to a baccalaureate degree in nursing began. Specialized baccalaureate programs were established in the fields of nursing education (1922) and nursing administration (1955). These specialized programs were phased out in the early 1960s with...

Densford, Katharine J. (Katharine Jane), 1890-

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Katharine Densford, B.A. (1914) Miami University (OH), M.A. (1915) University of Chicago, diploma of graduate nursing (1920) University of Cincinnati. Professor and director of the Nursing School at the University of Minnesota. Known nationally and internationally as a leader in the field of nursing.Katharine Jane Densford Dreves was born on December 7, 1890 in Crothersville, Indiana. She received her bachelor's degree in Latin and history from Miami University (OH) in 1914, and a master's degre...