Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Eleanor Clapp Smith Papers
c.00575
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Bouterse, Gloria Smith
- Creator - Donor
- Smith, Eleanor Clapp
- Title
- Eleanor Clapp Smith papers
- ID
- c.00575
- Date
- 1987
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan".
Biographical Note
Eleanor Clapp Smith graduated in 1943 from the Edward W. Sparrow Hospital School of Nursing in Lansing, Michigan.
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of the book "Sparrow Tales: Memories from the Graduates" compiled by Eleanor Clapp Smith and Gloria Smith Bouterse and published in 1987. It is a compilation of personal stories, newspaper clippings, and photographs of the nurses that graduated from the Edward W. Sparrow Hospital School of Nursing in Lansing, Michigan. The book covers the first graduating class of 1899 to its final graduating class of 1961. In 1961, the School closed its doors to students but the Alumnae Council is still active, voting in 1985 to proceed with a memories project, of which this book is the final product.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections November 2003
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Custodial History
Gift of Eleanor Clapp Smith, 1987-9-3
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- E.W. Sparrow Hospital. (Lansing, Mich.)
Subject(s)
- Nursing schools
- Nursing students
Collection Inventory
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Sparrow Tales: Memories from the Graduates 1987 |
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