PIN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- GRADUATE NURSE PIN
- Materials
- GOLD
- Catalogue Number
- P19960032004
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- GRADUATE NURSE PIN
- Date
- 1951
- Materials
- GOLD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.3
- Diameter
- 2
- Description
- CIRCULAR GOLD PIN. GREEN ENAMELED BORDER WITH "GALT HOSPITAL LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA" AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE. RED ENAMELED CROSS IN CENTER, WITH GREEN SCROLL BENEATH READING "FESTINA LENTE". HAYSTACKS AND RISING SUN PICTURED IN BACKGROUND. BACK OF PIN ENGRAVED WITH "P.E. RUSNACK 1951" AND "14K BIRKS". UPDATE 28 MAY 2024: NURSING GRADUATION PIN P19960032004 WAS INSTALLED ON NURSE’S UNIFORM BIB P20060035010 AS PART OF PERMANENT GALT SCHOOL OF NURSING EXHIBIT.
- Subjects
- ADORNMENT
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- DONOR GRADUATED FROM GALT SCHOOL OF NURSING IN 1951. GREW UP IN BASHAW, AB., AND "CHOSE GALT BECAUSE IT WAS A GOOD HOSPITAL". WORKED IN VARIOUS HOSPITALS IN B.C. AND ALBERTA, AND RETIRED IN 1989. DONOR RE-CONTACTED BY PHONE ON 4 OCTOBER 2009 IN ORDER TO SOLICIT MORE INFORMATION RE. HER GALT NURSING CAREER AND DONATED COLLECTION (P19960032). DONOR WAS NOT, HOWEVER, INTERESTED IN PROVIDING ANY NEW INFORMATION BEYOND EXISTING.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960032004
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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