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 Nursing students study at the hospital.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .   
 Nursing students study at the hospital.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .   

Nursing students study at the hospital.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.



 Cheney Building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Cheney Building.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Three nurses with babies outdoors. Bessie Simpson shown far right.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downl

Three nurses with babies outdoors. Bessie Simpson shown far right.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Two nurses read on steps of #11 Dimock.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .   

Two nurses read on steps of #11 Dimock.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.



 Nurse standing near Cheney Building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Nurse standing near Cheney Building.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Doctor in Dispensary.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  

Doctor in Dispensary.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.


 Bessie Simpson with supply cart.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  

Bessie Simpson with supply cart.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.


 Nurse in lab showing “technique” uniform.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  

Nurse in lab showing “technique” uniform.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.


 Bessie Simpson in lab with microscope.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Bessie Simpson in lab with microscope.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Nursing student studying at desk.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  

Nursing student studying at desk.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.


 The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.


 Bessie Simpson studies in her dormitory.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Bessie Simpson studies in her dormitory.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Three women outside Zakrzewska building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Three women outside Zakrzewska building.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Nursing students pose in a “duel” in the operating room.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  her

Nursing students pose in a “duel” in the operating room.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Group of five nurses holding infants in nursery.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Group of five nurses holding infants in nursery.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Group of three nurses holding infants in nursery.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Group of three nurses holding infants in nursery.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Operating room.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

Operating room.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 A nurse holding an infant.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .

A nurse holding an infant.

The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.

 Formal portrait of nursing students. The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.      

Formal portrait of nursing students. The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.



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 Nursing students study at the hospital.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .   
 Cheney Building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Three nurses with babies outdoors. Bessie Simpson shown far right.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downl
 Two nurses read on steps of #11 Dimock.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .   
 Nurse standing near Cheney Building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Doctor in Dispensary.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  
 Bessie Simpson with supply cart.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  
 Nurse in lab showing “technique” uniform.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  
 Bessie Simpson in lab with microscope.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Nursing student studying at desk.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  
 The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .  
 Bessie Simpson studies in her dormitory.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Three women outside Zakrzewska building.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Nursing students pose in a “duel” in the operating room.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.  Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  her
 Group of five nurses holding infants in nursery.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Group of three nurses holding infants in nursery.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Operating room.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver.   Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 A nurse holding an infant.  The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded  here .
 Formal portrait of nursing students. The photographs in this gallery are drawn from the “Bessie H. Simpson Collection” and are provided courtesy of Janet McIver. Higher resolution versions of these images may be downloaded here.      

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