Record Accession Number: 1029
First UVA program	NURS	Second UVA program
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Home town	farm outside Charlottesville	Home state	VA
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Home town classification	Farm
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High school classification	Public
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Was your high school co-ed?	Yes
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Did you come directly from high school to UVA?	No
Comments if not directly from high school	Went to Madison College in Harrisonburg, Va.
Important activities before coming to UVA
Comments on important activities	singing in high school glee club and at Madison; helped mother take care of house; sewing
If married, was it before, during, or after UVA?	After
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Was your spouse associated with UVA?
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Mother's first degree	2 yr	Mother's first college	Marion College
Mother's second college		Mother's second degree
Mother's third college		Mother's third degree
Father's first degree		Father's first college
Father's second college		Father's second degree
Father's third school		Father's third degree
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First sister's level of schooling		Second sister's level of schooling
Third sister's level of schooling		First brother's level of schooling
Second brother's level of schooling		Third brother's level of schooling
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Family members at UVA
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Mother's third occupation		Father's first occupation
Father's second occupation		Father's third occupation
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Date entered UVA		Date left UVA
First other college		First other concentration
First other degree		First other dates of attendance
Second other college		Second other concentration
Second other degree		Second other dates of attendance
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Third other degree		Third other dates of attendance
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Fifth other degree		Fifth other dates of attendance
Comments on college experiences
Why did you choose UVA?
Comments on choice to attend UVA	Because a cousin had attended the nursing school also.
How did you finance UVA?
Comments on financing	Worked full time at hospital in exchange for schooling.
Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)?
Comments on choice of concentration	B/c I didn't want to be an "old maid" schoolteacher.
Description of UVA classroom experiences
Comments on classroom experiences	it was hard
Description of UVA professor interactions
Comments on professor interactions	ok
Who impacted your life at UVA?
Comments on life impact	the doctors at the hospital
Most memorable UVA educational experience
Comments on memorable educational experience	That is was tough, hard work, we were always on duty, had to work on Saturdays and couldn't see the football games.
UVA weekend activities
Comments on weekend activities	working in the hospital
UVA extra-curricular organizations
Comments on extra-curricular organizations	No, we weren't allowed to except the Nursing Student's Glee Club.
Important local, state, national, and international issues while at UVA
Comments on important issues	impending war in Europe
How interest in issues was expressed
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UVA housing
Comments on housing	Dormitory
Likes and dislikes about housing
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Where were meals eaten
Comments on meal location	In the hospital cafeteria
Did you interact outside of UVA?
Interaction detail	family lived 10 miles away
Memories of Charlottesville
Comments on Charlottesville memories	It was a beautiful place.
Did you feel part of UVA community?		Did you feel part of community?
Incidents that caused these community feelings	The nursing school was isolated from the rest of the University.
Vivid UVA memories
Comments on vivid memories	I dated boys in the medical school.
Did marital status affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of marital status	Nursing students weren't allowed to get married.
Did cultural background affect UVA experiences
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Did UVA prepare you for post-UVA life?
Comments on preparedness	yes
Most significant post-UVA events
Comments on most significant event	The bombing of Pearl Harbor because I was an Army nurse there at the time, WWII, marriage, & having children.
Personal factors that affected professional life
Comments on personal factors	Stopped nursing to care for my 3 children
Other factors affecting life after the university
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Third post-UVA job		Third job dates
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First post-UVA volunteer position		First volunteer dates
Second post-UVA volunteer position		Second volunteer dates
Third post-UVA volunteer position		Third volunteer dates
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Do you think of yourself as a career woman?
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Barriers faced in work and volunteering
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Number of children
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