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School Pin. Winnipeg General Hospital,
Manitoba, 1931. Canadian Nurses Association Collection
CMC 2000.111.199
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Cape. Nursing Sister Gladys Clark,
Second World War. Canadian Nurses Association Collection
Dark blue capes such as this one, which belonged to Clark during
the Second World War, were another distinctive part of the
attire worn by nursing sisters in both world wars. The
collection includes a number of such capes.
CWM 20000105-066
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Oil Painting. Lieutenant-Colonel
Emma F. Pense, R.R.C., by Grant MacDonald, Second World War.
Canadian Nurses Association Collection
Pense was Matron-in-Chief of the Royal Canadian Army Medical
Corps nursing service in Great Britain during the Second World
War from 1939 to 1942. This portrait by Canadian artist Grant
MacDonald depicts Pense in working dress with veil.
CWM 20000105-058
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Cap. Winnipeg General Hospital School of
Nursing, Manitoba, V. Beryl Seeman, 1935. Gloria (Barwell)
Kay Nurses' Caps Collection
Most nurses' caps, like this one, were cut from a flat pattern,
so they could be unfolded for cleaning, pressing and
starching.
CMC 1999.267.44
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Certificate in Case. Toronto General
Hospital School for Nurses, 1927. Canadian Nurses Association
Collection
The Toronto General Hospital School for Nurses was founded in
1884. It produced some of the most prominent leaders in the
profession.
CMC 2000.111.149
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