Historical information

Remiscecences of the author of her nursing training at the Alfred Hospital (1935-1938) including preparation. The copy of 'the Alfred' features numerous articles, including a list of nurses who had successfully passed their final exams, a list of nurses who commenced PTS in June 1937, and a list of nuring prizewinners - one of whom was Viginia Kircher (nee Catron)who placed 2nd for the Second Year General Proficiency Prize

Significance

Of significance to the AHNL as it contains insight into nursing training at the Alfred Hospital in the 1930's

Physical description

Comb-bound booklet with yellow orange cover. Front cover has title above and authors name below the original design of the Alfred Hospital [black print] Back cover also has the original design of the Alfred Hospital [black print] Included with the booklet is a copy of 'The Alfred' pfficial journal of the AlfredHospital, Melbourne

Inscriptions & markings

Previous catalogue number at top riight of front cover[ hadwritten black ink]. on title page under author's name 'nee Catron/Grad 1938 ' [pencil] at botom of this page 'Donated by Berenice McDade/nee Angus/ Grad 1957' [pencil]. There are also some underlinings and markings in 'The Alfred'