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Anecdotal photographs of nurses in uniform during the time of their work at Mount St.Evin's.

Photograph 1: Ann Riley. Photograph 2: Gert O'Toole. Photograph 3: Agnes McLean. Photograph 4: Ciss Farrell, Agnes McLean. Photograph 5: Mary Rawson, Sr Cammilus, Ciss Farrell. Photograph 6: Mary Devine, Agnes McLean, Fr Rafferty, Mons Nolan. "After Congress 1934" Photograph 7: J. Farrell, Rita Denton. Photograph 8: Unnamed nuns in black habits.

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Image of Religious Notables on Mount St Evin's balcony, overseeing a large gathering on Victoria Parage. There are priests, nuns, dignitaries, altar servers, children of Mary, and public members. The hospital balcony is adorned with stage curtains and floral arrangements.

'Agnes McLean, December 1934"

the melbourne eucharistic congress 1934, mount st evin's private hospital melbourne

Photograph gifted to Agnes Mc Lean from Mable Stewart (married name)

"With lots of love Agnes dear, Mabel". "Married Dr Basil Stewart". "Brookthorn Melbourne" imprint.

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Nurses in uniform photographed at events at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne including laying the foundation stone, St Evins, the Eucharistic Congress.

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"View of the balcony of the 1st St V's. Drs quarters are in front. Taken at the laying of the foundation of the 1st addition"

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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 1928. Laying of foundation stone, crowds, banners, stone on a stage, dignitaries. His Eminence Cardinal Bonaventura Cerretti, Papal Legate to the Eucharistic Congress, blessed and laid this stone on October 6th, 1928.

Inscription on back of photograph states, " Laying of foundation stone. 1st addition to St V's"

st vincent's hospital melbourne, cardinal cerretti, eucharistic congress 1928, healy wing

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne ceremony of laying of foundation stone 1928

Photo 1 inscription " View of Mt St Evins at the laying of the foundation of St V's." Photo 2 inscription " At the laying of the Foundation Stone for the 1st addition to St V's Hospital"

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The certificate features an elaborate St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne insignia with Caritas Christi Urget Nos badge print. Caritas Christi Urget Nos is the motto of the hospital's founders, the Sisters of Charity of Australia.

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Written in 1930 by Father Henry Johnstone S.J. about nurses at Mount St Evin's where he was a patient. Given to Agnes McLean who nursed him.

Footnote handwritten by Agnes McLean describing the circumstances.

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agnes mclean, nurses board of victoria

Agnes McLean is a registered nurse number 3888 under the Nurses Registration Act of Victoria 1928.

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Agnes McLean staff nurse competency.

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, mother rectress gertrude healy.

Reference regarding nursing experience in wards and Out-Patients Department.

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr charles gordon shaw.

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr murray morton

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr hugh devine

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Congratulations on successful completion of nurse training.

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Reference to commence nursing training from High School Principal.

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Clippings cover the period: 12th July 1952 - 22nd June 1953. Newspaper clippings are from Melbourne newspapers: The Age, the Argus, The Sun and The Herald. Topics include: St Vincent's redevelopment, Federal and State hospital funding, articles about regional hospitals including Kyneton and Gippsland, medical conferences, nurses and other medical topics.

Hardcover lined exercise book with grey cover and red taped spine. A cream rectangular lable is pasted onto the front. Newspaper clippings have been pasted into the book in chronological order

Lable on front cover includes the following: Handwritten in black pen: Press Cuttings Scrawled in green ink: * HCC Printed: Faint

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Newspaper clippings from Melbourne newspapers: The Age, The Sun, The Catholic Weekly, The Argus, The Herald have been pasted into the book. Topics include: St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Hospital funding, changes to hospital management in Australia, nurses and nursing, medical training, blood donations, State and Federal health policies.

Hard bound exercise book with grey cover and lined pages. Newspaper clippings have been pasted into the book in chronological order. The date and source have been written underneath each clipping.

Written in black pen on the cover: Press cuttings / 25th Sept., 1951 - 11th July, 1952 Printed on the cover: The..../ Commerce/ Series

st vincent's hospital melbourne, scrapbooks, newspapers

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings from Melbourne newspapers: The Age, The Sun, The Argus and The Herald. The period covered is 23rd June 53 - 19th September 1954. Newspaper article topics include: State and Federal funding, policies and support of hospitals in general, Victorian hospital boards and their members, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, nurses' examination results etc.

Hardcover, lined book with a red stippled cover and red tape spine. Newspaper clippings have been pasted into the book in chronological order. The last few pages are unused.

st vincent's hospital melbourne, newspapers, scrapbooks