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Provincial Royal Jubilee Hospital walking-out uniforms circa 1902-1903.
This uniform was in effect until 1907.
 

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Historical Uniform
Dolls

Memories of the
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Graduation Class
1946

Preparing Uniform
Display






1904 Student
WW II Nursing Sister
Graduate 1940 - 1973

The Archives - Museum Committee

Objective:
To collect and preserve Archival and Museum materials that illustrates the history of the Royal Jubilee Hospital School of Nursing, its associates, and the Alumnae Association.  The committee plans to have the material available to the public for research on nursing and women in history.

Contact:
The Archives and Museum Committee
The Alumnae Association of the RJH School of Nursing
PO Box 42071
2200 Oak Bay Avenue
Victoria, BC V8R 6T4
Bea Johnson (1959) 250-658-8347
Liz Koolman (1975)  250-642-4770


Location:
Lower Level Pemberton Memorial Chapel
Royal Jubilee Hospital

Phone 250-370-8111 Ext. 3723

rjhalum.archives@rjhnursingalum.com


Accessibility:
The Archives moved into the bright and spacious lower level of the Pemberton Memorial Chapel in November 2005. The Archives are open every second and last Tuesday of the month, excluding July and August. Donations of archival material, history, memorabilia, theses and uniforms are welcome and are accepted on the last Tuesday of each month (excluding July and August).
Please contact us with potential information in order to avoid duplication.

To complete our sets of Zinnias we need:

1 x 1926 1 x 1927 1 x 1928 1 x 1944
2 x 1945 1 x 1946 1 x 1952 2 x 1962
1 x 1969 2 x 1972 2 x 1975 3 x 1977
3 x 1979 1 x 1980    
Surplus Zinnias will be available at the next Reunion or by mail:
Canada $25.00    U.S. $30.00   International $35.00

Your personal nursing history is valuable to us; we encourage you to submit it.
Forms are available on request from Laura at 250-598-8079.


Events:
Archival and Museum displays can be arranged upon request.  Here are some examples of past and future events:
  • Reunion 2001, the RJH School of Nursing May 11-12, 2001
  • Opening of the new Diagnostic & Treatment Facility, May 2002
  • Dedication of Begbie Hall (the former Nurses Residence) as a National Historic Site - May 12, 2003
  • Opening of the restored Pemberton Memorial Chapel - June 20, 2003.
  • Open House for Alumnae members - June 6, 2007
  • Open House November 6 and 7, 2007

 

Driveway to Provincial Royal Jubilee Hospital - circa 1925


Provincial Royal Jubilee Hospital Administration Building - circa 1900

PRJH Board of Directors with Superintendent of Nursing, Miss Jessie Mackenzie - 1925

 

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New Archive Work Area


Archive Vault



Newborn Nursery


 

Medication Dispensing

       


1890 Uniform


PRJH Nurses Register 1913

       


Private Patent Perks
Royal Albert China
"Chelsea Bird"


Graduation Pins
and Accessories
1901-1980



Public  Ward
"Plain Fare"



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