This digital repository contains resources documenting the history of the University of Virginia School of Nursing.

It brings together archival documents, photographs, and contextual information to highlight the individuals, events, and social and political factors that shaped the history of UVA School of Nursing. It also documents the important contributions the School of Nursing has made to the nursing profession and to the health and health care of Virginia and the United States.

People and Context
Context
Context
View materials that provide a broader historical context of American nursing and health care. Read >
Timelines
Timelines
View historical events and milestones related to the history of UVA School of Nursing and the nursing profession on this interactive timeline. Visit >
Sources
Sources
Examine primary and secondary sources related to School’s history and to the history of nursing education, practice, and policy. Search >