Nursing

Eloise Anderson Martineau shares her memories of the Dee School of Nursing, including serving in the maternity ward and the nurse-patient relationship. The interview took place on August 6, 2008.

June Meyerhoffer discusses her decision to become a nurse and help her country after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. She graduated from the Dee School of Nursing in 1945. The interview took place on July 31, 2008.

Jane S. Morrin discusses her time spent at the Dee School of Nursing, and her later volunteer work with the Red Cross. The interview took place on October 3, 2008.

Hope Carol Kohler Mortensen recounts her time as a nursing student at the Dee School of Nursing, and her later experiences participating in a nursing strike and working on the bone marrow transplant unit. She also discusses her observations of nursing attitudes and responsibilities over the years. The interview took place on March 16, 2009.

Jeane Baker Morton discusses her time as an instructor at St. Benedict's School of Nursing from 1948 to 1957. The interview took place on September 13, 2010.

Lois Heap Murray graduated from the Dee School of Nursing in 1947. She describes her experiences as a nursing student during World War II, including the shortage of supplies and roller skating at the Berthana. The interview took place on July 28, 2008.

Sue Evans Naisbitt shares her memories of nursing school and her nursing career, and discusses the presence of miracles and how nursing impacted her family and her life. The interview took place on October 15, 2008.

Betty Ori Nichols, a 1953 graduate of St. Benedict's School of Nursing, discusses her training and her medical career. The interview took place on August 12, 2010.

Julia Maes Pannell shares her experiences as a nursing student at St. Benedict's School of Nursing and her work in the ICU and home health. The interview took place on September 8, 2010.

Katherine Koompin Pavesic shares her memories of nursing school, including playing on a softball team with the nuns. Pavesic graduated from St. Benedict's School of Nursing in 1962. The interview took place on October 3, 2010.