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Collection OinS : Sylvia M. Oiness Collection
Description
Key
114165
Reference Code Element
OinS
Type
Text
Dates
1942
,
inclusive
Creator
Personal name
,
Oiness, Sylvia M.
Administrative/Biographical History
Sylvia M. Oiness
17 November 1912 - 9 July 1991
Sylvia M. Oiness was born in Minnesota. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Wheaton College in 1935, and her nursing diploma from Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing in 1938. She held staff nursing positions at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1938 to 1946. In 1941 she survived the sinking of the ship ZamZam. From 1946 on she was an active missionary nurse in Swaziland.
,
JHHSON class of 1938
Scope and Content
The Sylvia M. Oiness Collection consists of her memoir "Strange Fate of the ZamZam: the Miracle Ship."
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Corporate name
,
Johns Hopkins Hospital. School of Nursing. Class of 1938
Language
English
Administration
Date(s) of Descriptions
2006
Processing Information
The Sylvia M. Oiness Collection was processed by Ruth Carver in 2006 through a grant from the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association.
Accession
2001-102
2000-125
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