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Collection BedC : Carolyn P. Bedell Collection

Description

Key

113909

Reference Code Element

BedC

Type

Text

Dates

1959, inclusive

Creator

Personal name, Bedell, Carolyn P.

Administrative/Biographical History

Carolyn P. Bedell
9 March 1935-16 Nov 1988
Carolyn P. Bedell was born in Orange, New Jersey. She received her nursing diploma from Johns Hopkins Hospital and her Bachelors of Science in Nursing in 1959 from McCoy College of Johns Hopkins University. She received a New York State scholarship to pursue her M.A. from Columbia University Teachers College which she completed in 1963. In 1960 she worked at the Columbia Babies Hospital in New York, and the following year became an instructor there in pediatric nursing. While pursuing her career and education in New York, she was employed as a staff nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 1966 she worked as a nurse with Project Hope, educating nurses and treating patients in Nicaragua. She worked as a public health nurse in California and held several teaching positions throughout the country. She maintained memberships in many associations, including the Council of Community Health Nursing and American Public Health Association., JHH SON Class of 1959

Scope and Content

The Carolyn P. Bedell Collection consists of her nursing diploma, Bachelor's of Science diploma, graduation program, and uniform.

Subjects - Name

Corporate name, Johns Hopkins Hospital. School of Nursing. Class of 1959

Language

English

Administration

Date(s) of Descriptions

2006

Processing Information

The Carolyn P. Bedell Collection was processed by Ruth Carver in 2006 through a grant from the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association.

Accession

2000-108

Related Artifacts

Related Artifacts

Found 1 record(s)

Available Actions	Artifact Numbersort by Artifact Number ascending	Titlesort by Title ascending
	766A	Uniforms of Carolyn P. Bedell, class of 1959

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