Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Melvin R. Gibson Papers
1967-1973
Cage 496
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- Melvin R. Gibson Papers
- ID
- Cage 496
- Date [inclusive]
- 1967-1973
- Extent
- 1 foot of linear shelf space, 1 box
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection consists of Melvin R. Gibson's correspondence, reports, articles, admissions and curriculum data, meeting minutes, and other papers relating to the Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education.
Preferred Citation
Melvin R. Gibson Papers, 1967-1973
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Biography/History
Melvin R. Gibson was a member of the Coordinating Administrative Council on Nursing, Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education (ICNE), Spokane, Washington.
The Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education, created in 1969 and located in Spokane, Washington, opened as a joint project of four local public and private educational institutions in the Inland Empire: Washington State University, Eastern Washington State College, Fort Wright College, and Whitworth College. Upon its opening it was the first nursing consortium in the United States.
The first group of junior level students was accepted into the Center in fall of 1969. This first class was composed of 33 students, 20 from Washington State University, 12 from Eastern Washington State College, and 1 from Whitworth College. Following its first class in 1969, enrollment increased, reaching 155 students in fall of 1971.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of Melvin R. Gibson's correspondence, reports, articles, admissions and curriculum data, meeting minutes, and other papers relating to the Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education. It also includes correspondence and other papers relating to a search for an ICNE director in 1969.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in a single series.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2013
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 and available for research use.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Related Materials
Related Material
Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education Director (Hilda Boerhave Roberts) Papers, 1924-2001 (Archives 317), Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education Records 1947-1993 (Archives 233), Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education Records 1958-1975 (Archives 54)
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education (Spokane, Wash.)
Subject(s)
- Nursing schools -- Washington (State) -- Spokane -- Records and correspondence
- Washington (State)
- Colleges and Universities
- Medicine and Health
Bibliography
Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education Records 1947-1993, Archives 233; Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education Records 1958-1975, Archives 54.
Detailed Description of Collection
| box | folder | |||
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Admissions Committee 1971-1973 |
1 | 1 | ||
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Interinstitutional Committee on nursing 1967-1969 |
1 | 2 | ||
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Interinstitutional Committee on nursing 1969-19970 |
1 | 3 | ||
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Interinstitutional Committee on nursing 1971 |
1 | 4 | ||
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Coordinating Administrative Council on nursing (formerly Interinstitutional Committee) 1971-1972 |
1 | 5 | ||
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Coordinating Administrative Council on nursing 1972-1973 |
1 | 6 | ||
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Credentials of applicants for position of director, Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education 1972 |
1 | 7 | ||
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Director of nursing - candidate names 1969 |
1 | 8 | ||
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Director of nursing - search committee 1968-1969 |
1 | 9 | ||
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Report of the search committee for a director of nursing 1969 |
1 | 10 | ||
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Director of Nursing - source names 1969 |
1 | 11 | ||