History of the Orvis School of Nursing
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of script and photographs for a brochure to be produced for the University of Nevada centennial, 1974, on the history of the school.
Dates
- 1974
Creator
- Orvis School of Nursing (Organization)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Administrative History
The Orvis School of Nursing was authorized and established on the Reno campus in 1955, opened its doors to students in the fall of 1957, and received its first national accreditation in 1963. It is named after Arthur E. Orvis, a long time resident of western Nevada and benefactor of the school.
Extent
0.98 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Orvis School of Nursing was authorized and established on the Reno campus in 1955, opened its doors to students in the fall of 1957, and received its first national accreditation in 1963. It is named after Arthur E. Orvis, a long time resident of western Nevada and benefactor of the school. Collection consists of script and photographs for a brochure to be produced for the University of Nevada centennial, 1974, on the history of the school.
Arrangement
Unarranged.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Office of the President; 1986.
Creator
- Orvis School of Nursing (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the History of the Orvis School of Nursing
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno NV 89557-0322 USA
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775-682-5724 (Fax)
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