Pearl Sharpe at the Ontario Hospital, June 22, 1927

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of Miss R. Pearl Sharpe on the day of her graduation from the Ontario Hospital School of Nursing. In the background there is one of the Ontario Hospital buildings and an automobile to the left of the photograph.
Notes
Miss. R. Pearl Sharpe was born at Wooler, Ontario on June 4, 1904 and came to the Ontario hospital at Whitby as a nurse in training in 1924. She graduated from the Ontario Hospital School of Nursing in 1927 and became a member of the school of nursing staff, rising to instructor, head nurse and Superintendent of the Nursing School in 1936. She was transferred to the Ontario Hospital at Cobourg as Superintendent of Nursing in 1949, retiring in 1955. Reta Pearl Sharpe died at Trenton, Ontario, on March 11, 2001, at the age of 96 and is buried in Stockdale Cemetery.

Miss Gertrude Bryan was the Director of the Nursing School at Whitby in 1927.
Date of Original
June 22, 1927
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 12 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 12cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
13-001-321
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
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