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Weathered wooden sign.Cream paint with areas of exposed wood.School of. Black hand painted print.Three holes on either end of printed title where sign was secured to unknown building or wall.
(School of nursing)
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed the Intensive Care Course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, anaesthetics
![Document - Lecture Notes - Alfred Hospital, Cardiac Arrest lecture notes for nurses (Alfred Hospital medical lectures), [ca 1970]](/media/collectors/50187a8f023fd7201471f198/items/66de4b3e3e7db855c5c892b4/item-media/66de4f4c3e7db855c5c8e78b/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes. staple mark from removed staples, handwritten underlined annotations.
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, cardiac arrest
Photo is contained within the book- 'Hospital South of the Yarra' pages 114-115 Chapter 7, plate 33. Gertrude Lawson query graduated in 1887
Brown chipboard with photo adhered to one side. Edges stained black. 2 eye hooks and wore for hanging.
Reference sticker on back- 275- 111 Inscription handwritten in pencil - Sister Lawson in old theatre - Circa 1900
ahnl, alfred hospital, operating theatre, nurses unform, medical equipment, advisory notice, sinks
![Document - Lecture Notes - Alfred Hospital, anaesthetics lecture notes for nurses (Alfred Hospital medical lectures), [ca 1980]](/media/collectors/50187a8f023fd7201471f198/items/66d54bfadc4e56deaf943d60/item-media/66d5532ddc4e56deaf94f1b6/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, anaesthetics
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, ent
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, medical lectures
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Gynaecology Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, infectious diseases
buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotations
non-fiction
Alfred Hospital Gynaecology Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.
gynaecology, nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training
Paperback book blue front cover with full title, author and blacj and white photo of ebtrance to Baker institute (1974) plain white backcover, white spine with abbreviaed title and author. Numurous black and white photos of people within
non-fiction
history of the first fifty years of the Baker Ibstitute
baker institute, medical research, alfred hospital, j.f.mckeddie, thomas baker, shaw family, university of melbourne, monash university, thomas e lowe
Paperback book with pale blue cover. Title and authors name on front cover and spine. Photos of helen Gilles on front and back covers. Numerous black and white photos within
biography of Helen Gilles
helen gilles, paraplegia, alfred hospital, nurses, nurse education, ahnl
Paperback book, with red cover. Tile and authors name on front cover and spine. Coloured photo of stained glass widow in Alfred Hospital chapel on front cover. Photos on back cover of author, and sulptures that now stand on the site of Coronado
non-fiction
A histoy of nurse training at the Alfred Hospital. based on oral history, diaries, letters and papers written by nurses
alfred hospital, nursing history, ahnl
paperback book with aqua coloured cover. Title in black, and photocopy (black) of origional design of the Alred Hospital. included within many black and white photos
non-fiction
Reminiscences of over 100 nurses who trained and worked at the Alfred Hospital between 1927 and 1947 including Jean Hanna
alfred hospital, nurses, ahnl, jean hanna
dark blue cover with white and grey printing. Covered in a plastic library protective covering
non-fiction
Medical Nursing text book
Paperback book with photos of the Alfred on front and back covers. Numerous balck and white photos within
non-fiction
Bioraphies and photos of Alfred Hospital staff. Also includes history of the Alfred hospital nurse training, haemophilia care, heartlung transplants, trauma service, and involvement with the melbourne Gand Prix
alfred hospital, ahnl, nurses, doctors, haemophilia, heart-lung transplants, trauma service, melbourne grand prix
Paperback book, photos of Alfred Hospital on front and back cover. 380 pages with many blacka and whit photos
non-fiction
Contains biograhies and photos of Alfred Hospital staff. Also includes history of emergency and anaesthetic departments, war service of Alfred staff and information about Chevron Hotel
alfred hospital, ahnl, nurses, doctors, emergency department, chevron hotel, war service
paperback book, photos of Alfred Hospital on front and backcover, numerous photos within
non-fiction
Bioraphies and photos of Alfred Hospital staff. Also includes history of specialty units, e.g. orthopaedics and psychiatry. Connections with Caulfield General Medical Centre, and the Alred's involvement in Vietnam and paua NewGuinea. detailes study of he development of the hospital's crest and motto
alfred hospital, ahnl, caulfield hospital, nurses, doctors, vietnam war, papua new guinea
Paperback book. 360 pages. Photos of Alred Hospital on front and back covers. Numerous black and white photos within. Short biographies of many Alfred Hospital staff and departments. Includes index
non-fiction
includes over 150 biographies (with Photos) of nursing and medical staff who served the Alfred hospital with distinction between 1945 and 1995. Includes reflections of an administrator
alfred hospital, physicians, surgeons, nurses, doctors
Two pages typed poem
fiction
single page handwritten note
alfred hospital, ahnl, hospital humour, santa claus, christmas
Buff coloured folder with green spine and multicoloured horizontal stripes containing papers fixed by split pins
fiction
hospital humour, alfred hospital, ahnl, christmas, santa claus
Buff coloured folder, green spone with multicoloured horizontal stripes, containing papers fixed by solit pins
tradition commenced in December 1969 by von Clinch, charge sister of Ward 3 at the time. A dummy dressed as Santa Clays at the entrance to ward 3. it was decided that a medical record needed to be kept. Original UR was 2512169, later changed to 999995
hospital humour, alfred hospital, ahnl, christmas, santa claus
used for food delivery in the ward
used to deliver meals to the patients. ? used for demonstration circa 1950s
rectangular silver coloured metal food tray
engraved "FOOD" "W7" in a corner
ahnl, alfred hospital, alfred hospital food services, hospital food, ward 7
historical provenance of item 202407.006.01
The document gives item 202407.006.01 historical context
black spine and back, clear plastic folder with 8 printed pages, 2 photographs, one plastic sleeve with photograph
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louisa mann, michaelis family history, wooden maltese cross box
Letter has been composed by Mrs Hallenstein's Granddaughter Jane Helena Walters nee Shannon trainee of Alfred Hospital 1948-1951 who presented the box to the nursing achieves on 28/04/2011.
Item is significant as it gives context to item 202407.006.01
Buff colour paper with blank ink and blank typing at top of page
See photograph for letter contents/markings
ahnl, alfred hospital, alfred hospital nurses league, letter of donation
Was presented to Mrs Lucie Hallenstein, honorary secretary of Alfred Hospital combine auxiliaries c. 1920. Mrs Hallenstein's Granddaughter Jane Helena Walters nee Shannon trainee of Alfred Hospital 1948-1951 presented the box to the nursing achieves with a hand written letter of explanation on 28/04/2011. Paper card insert is signed by Louisa Mann who was matron from 1912-1928.
Item is significant as it was presented from Louisa Mann. Item also carries the Maltese cross from the Alfred hospital insignia. Has been presented to the archive from Alfred Hospital trainee.
Handcrafted wooden box with parquetry Maltese cross in center. Box is made with multiple timber types and shades, is finished with a gloss finish. Two brass hinges allow the box to open. Hand written note on buff card paper with sticky tape holding item together enclosed within on small card from Louisa Mann stating "Affectionate Xmas greetings from Louisa Mann Alfred Hospital" Four rubber stoppers on base, eight screws visible on base holding wood together Black text marking on underside of box 392/02.3 White sticker with black ink marking 392/02+3
[Affectionate Xmas/ greetings/ from/ Louisa Mann/ Alfred Hospital] [392/02.3] [392/02+3]
alfred hospital, alfred nurses hospital league, ahnl, wooden box, handmade wood item, lousia mann, parquetry, handcrafted, timber box, maltese cross
azure blue A4 cardboard cover, black typed print, Alfred Hospital badge, centre top, buff A4 typed insert, 91 pages + appendices A to C, glued binding
non-fiction
internel document making recommendations based on The Marles Report
alfred hospital, professional issues in nursing, marles report 1988, ahnl, alfred hospital nurses league
Badge awarded to The Alfred Group of Hospitals employees for 10 years service.
All nurses who completed 10 years of service at The Alfred Group of Hospitals were awarded this badge.
An enamelled yellow coloured metal badge, with a metal pin and clasp on the back.
The Alfred Group of Hospitals 10 Years of Service. Cash's inscription on the back.
alfred hospital, ahnl, service badge, awards, alfred group
Badge awarded to Caulfield Hospital employees for 30 years service.
All nurses who completed 30 years of service at the Caulfield Hospital were awarded this badge.
An enamelled yellow coloured metal badge, with a metal post and clasp on the back.
Caulfield Hospital 30 Years of Service on the front. Inscription on the back- specialityawards.com.au.
alfred hospital, ahnl, service badge, awards, caulfield hospital
Badge awarded to Alfred Hospital employees for 15 years service.
All nurses who completed 15 years of service were awarded this badge.
An enamelled yellow coloured metal badge, with a metal pin and clasp on the back.
The Alfred 15 Years of Service- Service and Care on the front. No inscription on the back.
alfred hospital, ahnl, service badge, awards
Badge awarded to Alfred Hospital employees for 10 years service.
All nurses who completed 10 years of service were awarded this badge.
An enamelled yellow coloured metal badge, with a metal pin and clasp on the back.
The Alfred 10 Years of Service- Service and Care on the front. No inscription on the back.
alfred hospital, ahnl, service badge, awards
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