Adamson, Grace “Torchy” (1927-1992)

Adamson, Grace “Torchy” (1927-1992)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Adamson, (nee Stewart) Grace “Torchy” (1927-1992) Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 Nicknamed “Torchy” because of her red hair and outgoing personality, Grace Adamson graduated from Vancouver...
Albee, Beryl K. (1921-2012)

Albee, Beryl K. (1921-2012)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Albee (nee Brownlee) Beryl K. (1921-2012) Back to all Biographical Files Beryl Albee was born and raised in Edmonton, graduating in nursing from the Vancouver General Hospital in 1944.  She was an active volunteer in her Nanaimo community, serving...
Anderson, Barbara (1916-

Anderson, Barbara (1916-

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Anderson (nee Schierbeck), Barbara(1916- Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8. Barbara immigrated from Denmark to Quebec in 1920.  From 1937 to 1939 she took a children’s nursing course at Ottawa...
Anderson, Hazel Hope (1916- 2001)

Anderson, Hazel Hope (1916- 2001)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Anderson (nee Souther), Hazel Hope(1916- 2001) Back to all Biographical Files Hazel graduated from nursing at Vancouver General Hospital in 1939.  She worked at Vernon Hospital and G.R. Baker.  She says I was “just a good bedside nurse [who] loved...
Anderson, Maude Irene (1915-1995)

Anderson, Maude Irene (1915-1995)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Anderson (nee Dolphin) Maude Irene (1915-1995) Back to all Biographical Files Maude Anderson received her Diploma in Nursing from the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal in 1944 and a Bachelor of Nursing from McGill in 1947.  From 1947-1953 she...