Guide to the Hilda Roberts Papers 1940-1972
Cage 551

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Roberts, Hilda
Title
Hilda Roberts Papers
ID
Cage 551
Date [inclusive]
1940-1972
Extent
7 containers., 3.5 linear feet of shelf space.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Teaching and course information, printed matter, and records of the Washington/Alaska Regional Medical Program, and other miscellaneous papers regarding work as a professor of nursing.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 551, Hilda Roberts Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Hilda Roberts was a professor of Nursing at Washington State University from 1940-1976. During her tenure, she was appointed as the Director of the Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education. In addition she introduced numerous classes including cour ses ranging from the Introduction to Nursing to Graduate Level Practicums. Some of the later classes were held in Spokane, these targeting the re-entry students. Ms. Roberts was also an active participant in the Washington/Alaska Regional Medical Program (W/ARMP). This organization encompassed a number of medical facilities and private practices in the Washington and Alaska areas Ms. Roberts also held an appointment on the W/ARMP Nurses Advisory Committee from 1969-1972. While involved with the W/ARMP, Ms . Roberts tackled issues related to kidney center research grant applications and to renovation of existing facilities.

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Scope and Content

The bulk of materials focus on course descriptions and minutes and notes from the W/ARMP meetings.

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Arrangement

The collection was divided into four series: Courses, Miscellanea, Publications, and Washington/Alaska Regional Medical Program (W/ARMP). The Courses series included descriptions from Nursing #04c to Nursing #499. The Miscellanea series was surrounding issues on Finances, Correspondence and Reports. The Publication series has three journals; Intercom, News Information Data, and Results. The W/ARMP series focused on the events surrounding the W/ARMP- Applications for Awards, By-Laws, Committee Handbooks, Minutes, and Progress Reports.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2012

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Acquisition Information

The papers of Hilda Roberts were donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Mrs. Hilda Roberts in 1986.

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Washington State University--Faculty--Archives
  • Washington/Alaska Regional Medical Program

Occupation(s)

  • Nursing--Study and teaching--Washington (State)

Personal Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Roberts, Hilda--Archives

Subject(s)

  • Medicine and Health
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Washington (State)

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Detailed Description of Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Series 1: Courses 

box folder

Nursing #04c-Refresher in Nursing  1951 

1 1

Nursing #41bc-Methods of Teaching  1950 

1 2

Nursing #90/92-Nursing Education  1947 

1 3

Nursing #96c-Introduction to Public Health  1949 

1 4

Nursing #101-Bibliography  1960-72 

1 5

Nursing #101-History of Nursing  1940-60 

1 6

Nursing #101-Introduction to Nursing  1959-68 

1 7

Nursing #101-Introduction to Nursing  1973-76 

1 8

Nursing #110-Nursing Education  1977 

2 9

Nursing #121-Home Nursing and Community Health  1958-62 

2 10

Nursing #121-Home Nursing and Community Health  1967-68 

2 11

Nursing #121-Home Nursing and Community Health  1975-76 

2 12

Nursing #160/162-Current Trends in Nursing and Student Papers  1951-70 

2 13

Nursing #335-Methods in Teaching  1955-58 

2 14

Nursing #320/499-Public Health  1955-57 

2 15

Nursing #460c-Current Trends  1952 

3 16

Nursing #499-Special Problems  1971 

3 17

Nursing #1951B/1952A-Variety of Topics  1950-51 

3 18

Miscellaneous Information  1948-70 

3 19

Zoology #251/315-Introduction to Human Physiology  1974 

3 20

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Series 2: Miscellanea 

box folder

Hilda Roberts-Papers  1969 

3 21

Nursing  1969 

3 22

Correspondence  1969-72 

3 23

Essentials in Pharmacology  1972 

3 24

Financial Information  1971-72 

3 25

Reports  1969-71 

4 26

Reports  1972 

4 27

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Series 3: Publications 

box folder

Intercom  1969-70 

4 28

News Infomation Data  1969-70 

4 29

Results  1969-71 

4 30

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Series 4: Washington/Alaska Regional Medical Program 

box folder

Washington/Alaska Regional Medical 

4 31

Continuation Application  1969 

4 32

Continuation Education for Nurses  1969 

5 33

Minutes  1969-71 

5 34

Project Progress Report  1969-70 

5 35

Regional Advisory Committee  1969-70 

5 36

Kidney Disease Control  1970 

5 37

Library Grant Renewal  1970 

5 38

Medical Computer Services Project  1970 

6 39

Miscellaneous  1970 

6 40

Radiological Physics Project  1970 

6 41

Regional Advisory Committee  1970 

6 42

Application for Anniversary Award (1 of 2) 1971 

6 43

Application for Anniversary Award (2 of 2) 1971 

6 44

Audio Visual Materials  1971 

6 45

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center  1971 

6 46

Regional Advisory Committee Report  1971 

7 47

Regional Advisory Committee Report  1971 

7 48

By-Laws, Constitution  1972 

7 49

Grant Application  1972 

7 50

Regional Advisory Committee Meeting  1972 

7 51

Definition of W/ARMP  undated 

7 52

Sub-Regional Coronary Care  undated 

7 53

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