Name/Title
"El Amigo" Annual Publication for Colorado Training School for Nurses and Denver General Hospital, 1930Entry/Object ID
2016.20.5Scope and Content
Annual book for the Colorado Training School for Nurses, titled "El Amigo", 1930. The book is 8" x 11", brown leather and hardcover. The cover has a textured, raised image of the nursing school with gold coloring, as well as the title and the year. The inside page has the inscription "Ella Mitze, 250 West 8th Ave Denver Colorado", in ink and pencil, written by the book's original owner in a designated Ex Libris area of the page.
The annual was the third volume of "El Amigo", and served as a sort of yearbook for the students, faculty, and staff of the Colorado Training School for Nurses. The book's owner, longtime Broomfield resident Ella Mitze, started her nursing education at the school in 1929. She was a junior in the three year program in 1930. The book contains many types of information about the school, including: pictures, information, and poems about individual students and faculty; class information and pictures; sports pages; information on different parts of Denver General Hospital, where nursing students worked; achievement lists; jokes; and several written comments and autographs from students.Collection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
YearbookNomenclature Primary Object Term
SerialNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Nursing, Nurses, Schools, CollegesSearch Terms
Denver General Hospital, Colorado Training School for NursesArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1930 - 1930Archive Size/Extent
One book, stored in a .5 linear foot archive boxArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1930
Date(s): 1930
Copy/Orig/Other: OriginalRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Thaete, EllaRelated Entries
Notes
2016.20.4, 2016.20.6, 2016.20.7