Record Accession Number: 1079
First UVA program	NURS	Second UVA program
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Home town	King George County	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?	Yes
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Important activities before coming to UVA
Comments on important activities	Going to school and church, working on the farm, helping grow food and preserving it.
If married, was it before, during, or after UVA?
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Was your spouse associated with UVA?
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Mother's first degree		Mother's first college	Normal School - not complete
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 first occupation		Mother's second occupation
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
Third other college		Third other concentration
Third other degree		Third other dates of attendance
Fourth other college		Fourth other concentration
Fourth other degree		Fourth other dates of attendance
Fifth other college		Fifth other concentration
Fifth other degree		Fifth other dates of attendance
Comments on college experiences
Why did you choose UVA?
Comments on choice to attend UVA	I wanted to be a nurse and help people.
How did you finance UVA?
Comments on financing	My parents paid my tuition.
Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)?
Comments on choice of concentration	To help others.
Description of UVA classroom experiences
Comments on classroom experiences	Good- we worked hard and had a lot of classtime also.
Description of UVA professor interactions
Comments on professor interactions	professional (too much so).
Who impacted your life at UVA?
Comments on life impact	My instructors very strict, they could have been humane.
Most memorable UVA educational experience
Comments on memorable educational experience	good
UVA weekend activities
Comments on weekend activities	Working- we didn't have weekends off.
UVA extra-curricular organizations
Comments on extra-curricular organizations	Not any time for anything except work and study.
Important local, state, national, and international issues while at UVA
Comments on important issues	WWII was raging, most of us had brothers or friends in it.
How interest in issues was expressed
Comments on how interest was expressed	Worked hard to make up for the ones that were gone, leaving the hospital short staffed.
UVA housing
Comments on housing	Dormitory
Likes and dislikes about housing
Comments on likes and dislikes	We had adequate housing.
Where were meals eaten
Comments on meal location	Hospital cafeteria.
Did you interact outside of UVA?
Interaction detail	no time
Memories of Charlottesville
Comments on Charlottesville memories	Small town, I seldom got out of the hospital.
Did you feel part of UVA community?		Did you feel part of community?
Incidents that caused these community feelings	Limited to hospital, employees and other students.
Vivid UVA memories
Comments on vivid memories	Time went so fast and we were so busy being robots-individuality was not encouraged.
Did marital status affect UVA experiences
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Did cultural background affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of cultural background	All the students were Caucasion females.
Did UVA prepare you for post-UVA life?
Comments on preparedness	yes
Most significant post-UVA events
Comments on most significant event	Ill health, strokes, cancer, heart attack
Personal factors that affected professional life
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Other factors affecting life after the university
Comments on other factors	Ill health returned at age 48 with stroke.
First post-UVA job		First job dates
Second post-UVA job		Second job dates
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
Comments on barriers question	Women were not paid equally with men. Sexual harassment- years ago women keep quiet in fear of their jobs.
Current marital status
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Current age range
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Number of children
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Current employment status
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Additional comments	I was a student nurse during WWII. Many of the regular staff were overseas, students worked very hard with only 2 hours off per week.
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