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Collection BodG : Geraldine Bodie Collection
Description
Key
147441
Reference Code Element
BodG
Type
Text
Dates
1950
,
inclusive
Creator
Personal name
,
Bodie, Geraldine
Administrative/Biographical History
Geraldine Bodie
3 Oct 1925 - 2 Nov 2005
Geraldine Bodie received her nursing diploma in 1950. A native of Lone Star, South Carolina, she studied at Lenoir Rhyme College before coming to Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing. Following graduation she worked in the hospital, and was a head nurse in 1951. In 1952 she moved to Duke University Hospital as head nurse and Medical Nursing Supervisor. She received her Master of Science in Nursing Administration degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1962. She was appointed Director of Methods Improvement in Nursing at Duke. She also worked in the Methodist Retirement Homes before retiring.
Chronology
Graduation JHHSON
,
1950
Scope and Content
The Geraldine Bodie Collection consists of her nursing diploma, uniform, pin, and memorabilia.
Subjects - Name
Corporate name
,
Johns Hopkins Hospital. School of Nursing. Class of 1950
Language
English
Administration
Date(s) of Descriptions
2007
Processing Information
The Geraldine Bodie Collection was processed by Ruth Carver in 2006 through a grant from the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association.
Accession
2005-118
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2705a
Geraldine Bodie, uniform
2706a
Geraldine Bodie, nursing cap
4435A
Maltese Cross
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