Dean Vivian M. Duxbury, 1948-1971
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Vivian May Duxbury (1913-1992) was the first and longest-serving dean of the School of Nursing (SON) at Florida State University. Before her tenure at FSU, Vivian Duxbury was the director of Orange Memorial Hospital in Orlando from 1948 to 1950. Dean Duxbury was active in nursing associations, including the Florida League of Nursing and the Florida Nurses Association. Under her leadership the SON earned accreditation by the Florida State Board of Nurse Registration and Nurse Education and by the National League for Nursing.
This sub-series contains administrative records created and used by Vivian Duxbury while she was dean of the School of Nursing and includes materials generated through the process of earning accreditation by nursing associations.
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This collection is open to all researchers. Some folders are restricted from patron use because they contain sensitive information about individuals; these folders are indicated in the container list. Please contact University Archivists for more information.
This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.
Boxes 135-136 may be accessed at the Claude Pepper Library.
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
