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Hazel Burke Collection
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| Hazel Burke cropped from class photograph by unknown photographer black and white photograph, 1937 |
Biography
Hazel Leona Burke was born in Jenningston, West Virginia in 1913. She received her B.S. degree from Davis and Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia in 1934. After graduation from the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing in 1937, she was employed as assistant to the nurse in charge of Delivery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She served in World War II with the Johns Hopkins Hospital Base Hospital Unit 118. From 1946 to 1949 she was head nurse and assistant in instruction at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic.
Hopkins Affiliations
| 1934 - 1937 | Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing, student |
| 1937 - 1942, 1946 - 1949 | Johns Hopkins Hospital |
| 1942 - 1945 | Johns Hopkins Hospital, Base Hospital 118 |
Scope and Content
The Hazel Burke Collection consists of nursing caps and other items from service in World War II.
Policy on Access and Use
This collection may contain some restricted records. Materials pertaining to patients, students, employees, and human research subjects, as well as unprocessed collections and recent administrative records, carry restrictions on access. For more information about the policies and procedures for access, see Policy on Access and Use.
Permissions and Credits
When citing material from this collection, credit The Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. For permission to reproduce images, contact the holder of the copyright.
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