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Most of Special Collections and University Archives' health sciences collections are held on the West Side of campus at the Library of the Health Sciences-Chicago, or LHS-C. You do not need an appointment to visit, but we recommend giving us a heads up either via chat (click on the blue box in the lower right of your browser screen), email, or call us at (312) 996-8977.
The following nursing archival collections are available at the Library of Health Sciences - Chicago Special Collections and University Archives. Interested in more? Click here for the full list of collections at the LHS-C. Interested in browsing all of UIC Library's manuscript collections? View a list here.
The University Archives contain records from the University of Illinois at Chicago and its predecessors. Below is a list of some but not all of the nursing records available in the University Archives. Interested in more from the University Archives? Search or browse the holdings, or see A Guide to the UIC Archives for further research.
Administration
Office of the Dean - Administrative Files, 1955-1989
Office of the Dean - Curriculum Materials, 1949-1977
Historical Files, 1953-1983
Faculty Minutes, 1963-1983
Edna Anderson Files, 1963-1971
Helen Grace Papers, 1961-1982
Research and Graduate Studies
Concentration in Women's Health, 1970-2003
Department of General Nursing
Margaret Ellsworth Papers, 1948-1986
Beatrice Fisk Papers, 1904-1989, 1997
Department of Maternal-Child Nursing
Syllabi and related material, 1974-1994
Arlene Krieger Burroughs Papers, 1954-1979
Department of Public Health Nursing
Curriculum Materials, 1868-1974
Virginia Ohlson Papers, ca. 1920-2003
Nurse Scientist Program
Nurse Scientist Program, 1969-1976
Faculty Papers
Suzanne Feetham Papers, 1976-2002
Myra Levine Papers, ca.1960-1990s
Lillian Runnerstrom Papers, 1945-2004
Harriet H. Werley Papers, 1959-2002
To find more titles on nursing in the Library of Health Sciences - Chicago, search the University of Illinois at Chicago Library Catalog. Or make an appointment with a librarian.