Pin awarded to Helen Carruthers by the Central Business College of Toronto. Pin has laurel leaf pattern across bottom with filagree across the top surrounding a round metal disk inscribed with "Central Business College Toronto" around a typewriter. The back of the pin is inscribed "Awarded to Helen Carruthers Dec 1900".
Graduation top worn by male graduates from Wellesley. All white with black velvet bands across the shoulder epaulets - to match the black velvet bands worn on caps of female nursing graduates.
White short sleeved dress worn by 3rd year interns in the Nursing program. "WH School of Nursing" patch on left shoulder. Worn with apron, bib, and collar.
Short sleeved white a-line dress with mandarin collar. Worn by students in the intern year. First two years of schooling, students wore blue and white striped dresses of same style.
Short sleeved blue and white striped uniform. Worn with detachable eton collar, apron, and bib. Worn for the first two years of schooling. Third year students wore a white uniform for their intern year. Cuffs were detachable in the 1940s, but it is not clear when the dresses were made with attached cuffs.
Short sleeved blue and white striped uniform. Worn with detachable eton collar, apron, and bib. Worn for the first two years of schooling. Third year students wore a white uniform for their intern year.
Short sleeved blue and white striped uniform. Worn with detachable eton collar, apron, and bib. Worn for the first two years of schooling. Third year students wore a white uniform for their intern year. Uniform from 1941-1948 were similar, except the cuffs were detachable.
Short sleeved blue and white striped uniform. Worn with detachable eton collar and cuffs, apron, and bib. This uniform worn the first 2 years, with the third intern year switching to the white uniform. Uniforms worn from 1960-1969 were the same except the cuffs were attached.
Short sleeved blue and white striped a-line dress with white mandarin collar and white cuffs. Worn with white stockings and shoes. This dress has the "WH School of Nursing" patch on the left arm.
White cotton top with blue and white striped epaulets on the shoulders. First male students at the Wellesley started in 1970, which is when the pantsuit was introduced for female nurses as well.
Starched white paper collar with material stitched on one side. Eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Arrow brand eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Arrow brand eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Arrow brand eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar It is an Eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar with material stitched to outside. It is an Eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar. It is an eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar with material stitched to outside. It is an Arrow brand eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 14.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white paper collar with material stitched to outside. It is an Arrow brand eton 6 collar, made to wear with size 13.5 neck shirts. Attached at back and front to uniform with detachable buttons.
Starched white cotton collar. Arrow brand, it is the Anemone, size 14.2. Collar worn by Wellesley graduate, class of 1925, and Nursing Director Elsie K. Jones. She was the Director of Nursing and Director of the School of Nursing between 1937-1964.
One starched material cuff worn on the arm and attaching to the short sleeved uniform with a tab at the back, and the ends attaching together with a detachable button.
One starched cotton cuff worn on the arm and attaching to the short sleeved uniform with a tab at the back, and the ends attaching together with a detachable button.
White cotton nurses cap folded in shape. Cap designed and put into use after Wellesley left its partnership with Toronto General Hospital. Held in shape with a detachable button.
White cotton nurses cap (unfolded). Cap designed and put into use after Wellesley left its partnership with Toronto General Hospital. Held in shape with a detachable button.
White cotton nurses cap (unfolded). Cap designed and put into use after Wellesley left its partnership with Toronto General Hospital. Held in shape with detachable button.
One starched white cotton nursing cap. Worn by Wellesley students betwee 1912 and 1921 or 1922. By 1923 the students were wearing a different style of caps.
One white cotton unstarched nursing cap. Worn by Wellesley students betwee 1912 and 1921 or 1922. By 1923 the students were wearing a different style of caps.
File contains a variety of student uniforms, both male and female. There are examples of student uniforms - worn during the first two years of training as well as third year intern uniforms.
File contains uniform dresses worn for the graduation ceremonies. Also included is one graduation uniform top worn by male graduates from the program. The first male graduate convocated in 1972.
White one piece short sleeved uniform dress. Badge on left arm "WD" with "TGH" over top of the "W". This reflected the Wellesley Division of the Toronto General Hospital. Dress has no buttons - was closed with external fasteners like cuff links.
File contains complete (minus hat) 1948-1959 uniform worn by nursing students. Between 1948 and 1959 the Wellesley Hospital amalgamated with the Toronto General Hospital, and became known as the Wellesley Division.
White starched pinny that covered the front of the nursing dressing and crossed in the back. Front was tucked into the apron. The back was pinned together and attached to the apron.
