Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Ramsdale, Esther (Sarah Esther Ramsdale), 1902-1926
- Abstract:
- The collection consists of a photograph album created by Riverside resident Esther Ramsdale in 1925. The album most notably documents Ramsdale's experience as one of the first graduates of the Riverside Community Hospital School for Nurses, as a part of the five member Class of 1925. In addition to photographs depicting Ramsdale and her fellow nursing students at home and in training, the album also includes a humorous handwritten "Last Will and Testament" of the senior class, and a list of functions for the Class of 1925. Also included in the collection are photographs of Ramsdale's family and trips taken to various locations around Southern California, postcards, and Ramsdale's obituary.
- Extent:
- 0.96 linear feet (1 box)
- Language:
- The collection is in English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Esther Ramsdale photograph album (MS 016). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of a photograph album created by Riverside resident Esther Ramsdale in 1925. The album most notably documents Ramsdale's experience as one of the first graduates of the Riverside Community Hospital School for Nurses, as a part of the five member Class of 1925. In addition to photographs depicting Ramsdale and her fellow nursing students at home and in training, the album also includes a humorous handwritten "Last Will and Testament" of the senior class, and a list of functions for the Class of 1925. Also included in the collection are photographs of Ramsdale's family and trips taken to various locations around Southern California, postcards, and Ramsdale's obituary.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchased in 2022.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright Unknown: Some material in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Esther Ramsdale photograph album (MS 016). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University ArchivesP.O. Box 5900Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
- Contact:
- (951) 827-3233