Record Accession Number: 1005
First UVA program NURS Second UVA program
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Home town Charlottesville Home state VA
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Home town classification Small city
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High school classification Public
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Was your high school co-ed? 0
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Did you come directly from high school to UVA? Yes
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Important activities before coming to UVA
Comments on important activities Getting through public school in Charlottesville.
If married, was it before, during, or after UVA? After
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Was your spouse associated with UVA?
Comments on spouses association with UVA I met my husband in Culpeper, Va where he was practicing law. I was doing private duty there from UVA.
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Comments on family members at UVA Husband: Robert Y. Button - Law; Son -- Robert Y. Button, Jr. -- Business; Grandchildren: Kathleen Ginn -- Engineering, John Button -- Commerce, Robert Y. Button III -- Commerce
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Why did you choose UVA?
Comments on choice to attend UVA Because I lived in C'ville.
How did you finance UVA?
Comments on financing In those days we didn't have to pay to go to nursing school.
Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)?
Comments on choice of concentration Because I had always wanted to be a nurse.
Description of UVA classroom experiences
Comments on classroom experiences very good
Description of UVA professor interactions
Comments on professor interactions very good
Who impacted your life at UVA?
Comments on life impact Miss Josephine McLeod-superintendent of nurses, who was strict, but fair.
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UVA housing
Comments on housing The nurses lived in Randall Hall and Glenn House.
Likes and dislikes about housing
Comments on likes and dislikes I liked them-had 2 roommates.
Where were meals eaten
Comments on meal location In UVA hospital dining room.
Did you interact outside of UVA?
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Did you feel part of UVA community? Did you feel part of community?
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Do you think of yourself as a career woman?
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Additional comments Randall Hall was the nurses home when I was there from 1925-28. We had a housemother and had to sign in and out-they were very particular about us-and I have many happy memories of Randall Hall-we worked 12 hours a day, 7 days a week-we loved our patients and our work.

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