Class photograph taken in the breezeway between the Ryerson theatre and Kerr Hall. The graduation ceremony took place in the Ryerson Theatre.

Close up shot of Class of 1975 graduate.

Small gold two piece pin. The Wellesley lion with blue stone eye and blues stones across crown (one missing) is attached by thin chain to "35".

Small gold two piece pin. The Wellesley lion is attached by thin chain to the number "50".

Small gold two piece pin. The Wellesley lion with is attached by thin chain to the number "67".

Miss Jean Lowe, class of 1921 graduation pin. Gold and enamel graduation pin. Pin feature the hospital crest and motto encircled by a band with "Wellesley Hospital" on it. The person's name and date of graduation is engraved on the back of the pin.

Alice Grace Bolton, Class of 1933 graduation pin. Gold and enamel graduation pin. Pin feature the hospital crest and motto encircled by a band with "Wellesley Hospital" on it. The person's name and date of graduation is engraved on the back of the pin.

Annie S. Carson, Class of 1922 gradution pin. Gold and enamel graduation pin. Pin feature the hospital crest and motto encircled by a band with "Wellesley Hospital" on it. The person's name and date of graduation is engraved on the back of the pin.

Ethel Marie Sewell, Class of 1937 graduation pin. Gold and enamel graduation pin. Pin feature the hospital crest and motto encircled by a band with "Wellesley Hospital" on it. The person's name and date of graduation is engraved on the back of the pin.

Clarissa Chapman MacNeill, Class of 1915 graduation pin. Clarissa was a member of The Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing's first graduating class.
Gold and enamel graduation pin. Pin feature the hospital crest and motto encircled by a band with "Wellesley Hospital" on it. The person's name and date of graduation is engraved on the back of the pin.

Small gold two piece pin. The Wellesley lion with is attached by thin chain to the number "75". Pins were worn on the nursing caps.

File contains the superintendent's report for the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing class of 1945. Speech addresses hospital history, services, and expansion.

File contains the superintendent's report to the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduating class of 1947. Speech contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains an invitation to the graduation exercises on June 10, 1954 at the Sherborne United Church, and the superintendent's report given as an address at the graduation ceremony. Report contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains an invitation to the graduation exercises on May 31, 1955 at the Sherborne United Church, and the superintendent's report given as an address at the graduation ceremony. Report contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains an invitation to the graduation exercises on June 1, 1960 at the Sherborne United Church, and a copy of the the superintendent's report given as an address at the graduation ceremony. Report contains information about the school and the hospital.

File contains materials relating to the Class of 1962 graduation from the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing. This also marked the 50th Anniversary of the Hospital and the School. Elsie K. Jones, superintendent, was honoured with a the unveiling of her portrait (commissioned by the student nurses). Hospital founder Dr. Herbert Bruce did the unveiling. Included in the file is one copy of the superintendent's report given during the ceremony, 3 invitations to the graduation exercises, memos regarding the ceremony, and a financial report comparing costs for the graduation ceremonies for 1960, 1961 and 1962.

File contains materials relating to the Class of 1965 graduation from the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing. Included in the file are two copies of the superintendent's report given by Dorothy Arnot during the ceremony, two invitations to the graduation reception, two invitations to the graduation ceremony, one copy of Miss Jenny Weir, Director of the School of Nursing at Queen's University, speech, i copy of the programme, and 2 copies of a press release about the graduation ceremony.

File contains materials relating to the Class of 1966 graduation from the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing. Included in the file are two invitations to the ceremony, a graduation program, five copies of the valedictory address, a seating list of graduates, a press release regarding awards, and three copies of the superintendent's report given during the ceremony.

File contains one copy of the 1970 Lion's Tale yearbook.

Certificate awarded to Elsie K. Jones upon completion of her studies at the Wellesley Hospital Nursing School. Elsie K. Jones would return to Wellesley as assistant and then director of the Hospital's School of Nursing between 1928-1964.

File contains materials used to create Wellesley certificates. Included are negatives, templates, order invoices etc.

File contains a 26 minute film that includes: the graduation exercises for the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing held June 7th, 1951; a short section showing people using a stethoscope; and the rest of film is the cornerstone laying by the Honourable John Robarts for the new wing of the Wellesley Hospital on May 19, 1965.

Navy blue and royal blue nursing cape. "WH" embroidered in brown metallic thread on both sides of the upright collar. Cape closed with two wool tabs attached to cape with brass buttons. Cape was part of nurses uniform.

Navy blue and royal blue nursing cape. "WH" embroidered in brown metallic thread on both sides of the upright collar. Cape closed with one wool tab attached to cape with brass buttons. Cape was part of nurses uniform.

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 1948 and 1959, becoming the Wellesley Division of that hospital.

Blue and white striped long dress with upright collar.

White starched bib with fit over top of uniform and tucked into the apron. Solid in the front with 2 straps in back that crossed and were buttoned together.

White reproduction collar worn with the 1912-1919 uniform. It is a litholin launderno collar or clerical collar typical worn by priests and ministers. This collar was part of the 1912-1919 uniform. In 1919 they switched to an eton collar.

Two white starched cotton cuffs that would reach from wrist for mid forearm over the uniform dress.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

One white cotton apron.

File contains 25 bibs worn over the front of the uniform dress. The long straps crossed in the back and attached to the 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.

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.

Short sleeved blue and white striped a-line dress with white mandarin collar and white cuffs. Worn with white stockings and shoes.

Short sleeved blue and white striped a-line dress with white mandarin collar and white cuffs. Worn with white stockings and shoes.

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. Cuffs were detachable in the 1940s, but it is not clear when the dresses were made with attached cuffs.

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.

One white cotton dress with long sleeves.

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 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.

One starched paper cuff worn at the wrist with the nursing uniform. Closes with detachable button. Arrow brand style 402 size 8.

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.

One paper nursing cap with black velvet band around front. Black banded caps denoted that you were graduating or were a graduate of a nursing program.

White starched nurses cap belonging to Eleanor Fisher, Wellesley class of 1938.

Small bag of white plastic and metal uniform closures (like cuff links) used to fasten front of uniform dresses, caps, aprons, and bibs.

File contains an identification bracelet, 4 uniform should pips, and 2 medals awarded to Clarissa MacNeill.

Silver lantern style candle holder. Curved handle on right side with hole for candle at opposite end. Wellesley School of Nursing graduation pin affixed to the centre of the lanterns body. Blue felt padding on base of lantern.

Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing graduation doll created for Wellesley graduate and former Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing faculty member Linda Cooper. Doll has curly blonde hair and full make-up. It is wearing the nurses graduation cap with the black band, the starched white graduation uniform of dress, bib and apron with the blue and red Wellesley nursing cape. The doll is also wearing white stockings and white shoes. A scanned image of the Wellesley graduation pin is affixed to front of the uniform on the left side. The doll is also wearing a plastic heart bracelet.

File contain program calendars from the 1950s to the 1970s. There are some dates written on the front of the booklets in pen, but no clear dates printed in the actual calendar. There are broken down into three file parts - 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.

A medical reference book for nurses. Found in the pages of the book was a news clipping about a soldier's death, notes on a quinnine injection, and recipes from the Hospital for Sick Children. Wellesley Hospital participated in an affiliate program with Sick Kids hospital so its nurses could train in pediatric nursing.

Nursing textbook

File contain 5 speeches/addresses that were given at The Wellesley Hospital, to the School of Nursing or by Wellesley staff.

Speech delivered to Hospital Management by Ruth Sleeper. Ruth Sleeper was the Director of the School of Nursing and Nursing Services at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. The address was typed out on Toronto General Hospital - Wellesley Division letterhead.

Series contains files of records relating to various committees within the Wellesley School of Nursing. Included are:

RG 946.03.10.01 Curriculum Committee
RG 946.03.10.02 Role of the Public Health Nurse in Schools committee
RG 946.03.10.03 Nursing Library, and Audio-Visual Committee
RG 946.03.10.04 Bursary and Loan Committee

File part contains Curriculum Committee meeting minutes along with minutes from Teaching staff meetings. Also included is a 7 page document outlining the proper way to read and write up a patient chart.

Series contains the constitution and rules of the Wellesley Student Nurses' Association, residence rules, and rules pertaining to the Wellesley Division - Toronto General Hospital.

File contains copies of residence and dress code rules for the Nursing residence.

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.