Name/Title
Ella Mitze's Diploma from the Colorado Training School for Nurses, with CoverEntry/Object ID
2016.20.2a-bScope and Content
Graduation certificate for Ella W. Mitze from the Colorado Training School for Nurses connected with Denver General Hospital, January 1, 1932. The certificate is 6" x 8" on a wax coated paper. The State of Colorado seal is printed prominently beneath the school's name, printed in stylized text, at the top of the certificate. The main text certifies that Ella Mitze completed her credited course work for the school's three year program and passed her required examinations. The certificate is signed at the bottom in ink by Superintendent and Director for the School of Nursing, Bessie K. Haskin; Denver Mayor George D. Begole; Manager of Health and Charities Fred W. Bailey; and Deputy Manager of Health and Charities Bertram B. Jaffa. A gold seal for the Colorado Training School for Nurses is imprinted at the bottom of the certificate. The certificate is numbered 2016.20.2a.
The certificate includes a blue, felt and fabric folded cover enclosure, 6.5" x 9." The front of the enclosure has a pattern border on the front, with gold text lettering in the middle stating, "The Colorado Training School for Nurses, Denver, Colorado." The inside has red fabric sewed in. The cover is numbered 2016.20.2b.
Ella Mitze was a longtime Broomfield resident who attended the Colorado Training School for Nurses from 1929 through 1931. She worked out of Denver General Hospital as part of her education.Collection
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Denver General Hospital, Colorado Training School for NursesArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1932 - 1932Archive Size/Extent
One certificate and one certificate cover in a legal size file folderArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1932 January 1
Date(s): 1932/01/01
Copy/Orig/Other: OriginalRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Thaete, Ella