File contains a graduation superintendent's report for the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing class of 1942. Speech addresses staffing shortages due to the war.

File contains the superintendent's report for the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing class of 1943. Speech addresses staffing shortages due to the war, numbers of graduates serving in the armed forces, and the fact that there were no students admitted in September of 1942.

File contains superintendent's report to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduating class of 1948. Speech contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains the superintendent's report to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduating class of 1949. Speech contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains the superintendent's report to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduating class of 1950. Speech contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains the superintendent's report to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduating class of 1951. Speech contains information about the school and the hospital.

One copy of the 1963 Lion's Tale yearbook.

Navy blue and red wool nursing cape. "WD" embroidered in gold on the right side of the collar denoting the "Wellesley Division". "TGH" is embroidered on the left side of the collar denoting "Toronto General Hospital". Cape closed with two wool tabs attached to cape with brass buttons. Cape was part of nurses uniform.
Wellesley Hospital merged with Toronto General Hospital between 1949 and 1959, becoming the Wellesley Division of that hospital.

Long white starched apron. Button holes at waist for separate buttons that would also attach to the bib.

White stiff cardboard collar. Attached in back and front to the uniform dress with pin.

White sleeveless over dress. Separate button fasteners, like dress, and ties in back that also hold together with the fasteners.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

White cotton starched bib. Worn over top of uniform along with apron.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

White starched bib worn with apron over the uniform dress.

One white polyester graduation dress, size 14, from the Wellesley School. Dress would be worn with the graduation cap with its black velvet band.

Wood handled garden spade with metal scoop. Was used in the ceremonial sod turning for the new Wellesley student nursing residence.
It has two plaques on handle. First one is stirling silver and says:
"Presented to The Honourable Dr. Herbert A. Bruce on the occasion of he turning of the first sod for the Nursing Residence Wellesley Division Toronto General Hospital November 5, 1951."
The second plaque is brass coloured and says:
"Donated to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Association in recognition of their caring contribution to the people of Toronto and in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Wellesley Hospital Presented by Dean Emeritus, Susanne Williams, RN BNSc.Med Co-Chair, Wellesley Institute This 26th of May 2012."

Small rectangular metal die for embossing. Engraved on front is "WHAA" (Wellesley Hospital Alumnae Association) in a ribbon over top of a seated female figure in an oval. Underneath in a ribbon is the Wellesley Hospital motto "Jamais sans Esperance".

One audiocassette. Side A has continued interview with Helen Carruthers, class of 1919 (See RG 946.01.02.01.01 for beginning of interview). Side B has interview with Florence (Stewart) Roberts, class of 1919. See RG 946.01.02.01.03 for continuation of her interview.

One audiocassette. Side A and B have interview with class of 1933 graduate Grace (Bolton) Farthing. See RG 946.01.02.01.06 for more interview with Grace Farthing.

One audiocassette. Interview with Grace (Mitchell) Berry, class of 1927.

Front of page 15 entitled "POSTAGE" has a list of recipients of 1942 Christmas boxes. Included are Nursing Sisters C. Tavener, H. Pangman, C.J. Cuthbert, L. Jamieson, R. Adams, A. Dalrymple, D. Lodge, H. Crease, R. Hepburn, A. McElhern. Boxes also sent to Major A. Shaw, Helen Cunningham, and Mildred McMullen.

Letter from Major A. G. Shaw ( a doctor from The Wellesley Hospital) to Grace Bolton. Letter is blue and folds up into its own envelope - an armed forces air letter. He was stationed at the 12th Canadian General Hospital in Horley, England.

Letter from Nursing Sister Rae Adams. Letter is blue and folds up into its own envelope - an armed forces air letter. Her letter is dated 3 days after D-Day and the landing on the beach at Normandy by Allied Forces. Rae Adams had been injured during an air raid on Catania, Sicily, on September 2, 1943 when anti-aircraft shell fell on No. 5 Canadian General Hospital, injuring her and 11 other nurses. She was sent back to England for recovery.

Letter from Nursing Sister Helen (Leonard) Cuddy. Letter is blue and folds up into its own envelope - an armed forces air letter. Sent from #2 Canadian General Hospital in Bramshott, England.

Letter from Nursing Sister Daisy Lodge. Letter is blue and folds up into its own envelope - an armed forces air letter. Sent from #9 Canadian General Hospital in Horsham, England.

Letter from Nursing Sister Enid Moore. Written on Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps stationary and sent from the #18 Canadian General Hospital in Cherry Tree, England.

Letter from Nursing Sister Harriette Pangman. Letter is blue and folds up into its own envelope - an armed forces air letter sent from #15 Canadian General Hospital in Bramshott, England.

Airgraph sent from Nursing Sister Anne Dalrymple at the #16 Canadian General Hospital in Cuckfield, England.

Front and back of page has newspaper clipping photographs of Wellesley Hospital prize winners, hospital doctors, and clippings about graduation.

Front of page has a picture of a nurse holding a baby with "So That's It" as a caption. Underneath this are two roses dried roses in plastic taped to paper from Grace Bolton's graduation bouquet.
Back of page has two cards.

Front of page contains a photograph of the Wellesley Alumnae at the Hospital's 25th anniversary in 1937.
Back of page has a variety of cards attached to it.

Front and back of page have newspaper wedding announcements for Wellesley graduates.

Front of the page has newsclippings from the Friday April 18 edition of the Niagara Falls Evening Review about the 16th annual Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario convention.
Back of the page has newsclippings about The Wellesley Alumnae Association's contributions to various War charities.

Front and back of page have newspaper clippings, a programme, and a delegate ribbon (pinned to front of programme) from the 16th Annual Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario convention April 16-18, 1941 at the General Brock Hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Front and back of page contains newsclippings about Wellesley Alumnae Association activities and events.

Front of the page has a 30th Graduation programme for Wellesley - June 16th, 1944 and various news clippings about alumnae dinners, Hospital expansion, and a photo of a former Wellesley employee overseas with R.C.A.M.C.
Back of the page has news clippings about Wellesley's new board of directors, an architectural rendering of the new hospital, and a tea held by the Wellesley Alumnae in honour of Nursing Sister Constance Tavener.

Front of page has newspaper article about the new Wellesley Hospital Wing and about an Alumnae Association film night to help fund the build.
Back of the page has as graduation program for the Class of 1945 ceremony on June 15, 1945. It also has another newspaper article about the beginning of construction on the new hospital wing.

Front of page has a program from the 1949 graduation ceremony held June 9, 1949 and an article about an Alumnae bazaar.
Back of the page has a speech by Grace Bolton about Alumnae Association activities and an article about a new residence for Wellesley nursing students.

Front of page has news articles about the opening of the new Nurses residences, and the Alumnae association's work in the hospital and overseas.
Back of the page has an article about new women's uniforms for the Royal Canadian Navy, and an article about the opening of the convalescent home at Eaton Hall on what is now Seneca College's King Campus.

Front of page has a news article about the cornerstone laying for Wellesley Nursing residence and a clipping about the tea for Elsie K. Jones' 25th anniversary tea.
Back of the page has an article about the demolition of the Homewood building of the Wellesley Hospital and the old Nurses' residence.

Front of page has newspaper wedding announcements about Wellesley Nursing alumnae and two photographs. One of a Nurse and her husband who the Wellesley Alumnae sent packages of clothing to during WWII and the other of the cake made at a nursery school in England from the fruit and sugar sent to them by the Wellesley Alumnae.
Back of the page has articles about Alumnae events, graduation with Class of 1915 graduate Clarissa MacNeill handing out diplomas, and a retiring lab technician from Wellesley Hospital.

Two loose newspaper articles. The first is about Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing's last graduation in 1973 (although the last official class graduated in 1975). The second article is about a restaurant.

Front of page has news articles and a photograph of people indicated as former patients.
Back of the page has notes and cards from former patient's of Grace Bolton.

Front of page has a photograph and news articles about former patients of Grace Bolton.
Back of the page has a cartoon and a letter from former patients of Grace Bolton

Letter sent from School on Hayley Island thanking Grace Bolton for the package she sent for the children.

A reprint from Volume 31 of the Canadian Medical Association Journal of an article by Dr. Lyle L. Wyse on gall bladder perforation.

An envelope addressed to Mrs. Farthing (Grace Bolton) from the City of Manchester Education Committee. The Alumnae Association was sending boxes to Nursery Schools in Manchester.

The Wellesley World magazine was published four times a year by the Wellesley Hospital. This special commemorative issue was created for the 60th anniversary of the Hospital in 1972.

Photograph of Homewood, home of Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable Frederic Nicholls. Was purchased around 1911 by Dr. Herbert Bruce to become The Wellesley Hospital.

News clippings about graduation 1973, an obituary for former Wellesley Hospital doctor W. A. Dafoe, and the Alumnae Association spring dinner at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club.

Page cut from Hospital anniversary souvenir booklet. One side has listing for classes of 1928-1930, and the other side has autographs from some members of the classes of 1915-1932.

Photograph of Wellesley class of 1974 alumnus Catherine Ward-Griffin being presented with The Elisabeth Flaws scholarship by Diane Davies. Awarded during the Alumnae fall dinner. Photograph published in the December 1978 edition of the Wellesley World newsletter.

Group of women looking at handcrafted items on a table at the Wellesley Alumnae bazaar.

Group of women looking at handcrafted items on a table at the Wellesley Alumnae bazaar. One is holding up what appears to be a felt Santa Claus toilet seat cover.

A group of women standing and looking at a table filled with baked good. Some have already made purchases.

Wellesley Alumnae hold Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy dolls. The dolls were door prizes and the Alumnae card party.

Photograph of a group of five women standing together looking at some papers one of them is holding.

Room full of table with alumnae seated at them. Woman wearing a long striped evening gown and elbow length gloves walks between them.

Two women holding drinks are in foreground talking with others around them.

Three members of the Wellesley Alumnae executive talking with one another. A fourth woman stands behind them.

Two women on left side of photograph smile for picture. Two women on opposite side of picture are speaking. Stained glass in the background of the photograph.

Alumnae in line for drinks. Members of the restaurant staff are on the right side of the photograph.

Class of 1962 classmates looking through a photo album.

Fundraising chairman selling chocolate covered almonds.

Photograph of 6 alumnae seated at a table at the dinner. Alumnus on far left and the far right are from the class of 1946.
Printed on page 16 of the Fall & Winter 1986/87 edition of the Wellesley World magazine.

Photographs taken at the Royal York Hotel shows a woman leaning on table top podium speaking with another woman on the other side of the table. They are identified on the back as Lotta Dempsey, and a member of the class of 1929. Lotta Dempsey was a reporter for the Globe and Mail, and then The Toronto Star.

Photograph of class of 1942 alumnae Grace Carter, Margaret Jackson, and Margaret McCartney.
Photograph published in the Fall 1972 edition of the Wellesley World.

Three women with nametags on seated on a bench.

Photograph of two alumnae seated on a bench. One of the women has been identified as Grace Bolton Farthing, class of 1933. Garden party tent is visible in the background.

Class of 1937 graduate Evelyn Graham Jolly and Class of 1940 graduate Dorothy Arnot in front of the hospital.

Class of 1937 graduate Evelyn Graham with two unidentified women standing in front of the walkway in to the Wellesley Hospital.

Photograph of members of the Wellesley class of 1971 at their 15th reunion. A photocopy of the photograph is included with a listing of names of people in the photograph (not all names are accurate).

Photograph at the dedication of the tree donated and planted by the Classes of 1946 to the Wellesley Hospital on their 35th anniversary of graduation. Group of Alumnae stand in background with one woman holding a plaque while a man attaches to plaque to a pole in front of the tree.