Brewster Hospital restoration celebration February 28, 2008

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Brewster Hospital restoration celebration February 28, 2008

Entry/Object ID

Library.2094

Description

unpaged : illustrations Brewster Hospital restoration celebration February 28, 2008, 10 a.m. by the Jacksonville (Fla.). City Council. Council members Johnson and W. Jones and Brewster Hospital Alumni Community Nurses host Brewster Hospital restoration. This event is dedicated to the late Ms. Vera Williams Cruse. R.N., M.S., Ed. Program: Solo by Sharon Coon -- Welcome by the Honorable Glorious Johnson, City Council, At-Large Group 5 -- Remarks by Honorable Warren Jones, City Council, District 9 -- Remarks by Elizabeth Means, Dr. Lois Gibson, and Doretha Brown, Brewster Alumni Community Nurses Association -- Remarks by Diane Melendez, Liaison to Brewster Alumni Community Nurses Association -- Resolution by the Honorable Glorious Johnson -- Remarks by Lamont Cruse, son of the late Vera Williams Cruse -- Photo opportunity for speakers -- Tours for attendees. Vera Williams Cruse was a well-known nursing educator, Brewster Alumni Community Nurses Association president, Eta Phi Nursing Sorority member and National Council of Negro Women member... She was a crusader for the preservation of Brewster Hospital as it was the primary health care resources for the African-American community for many decades. Selected photos include: Ms. Vera Williams Cruse -- 1947 photo of several girls and nurses in the children's ward -- Supporters of Brewster Hospital restoration in front of City Hall at St. James -- Members of the Brewster Hospital Alumni Community Nurses Association.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Brewster Hospital (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Hospitals -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History., African Americans -- Hospitals -- History., Cruse, Vera Williams, 1928-2007.

Publication Details

Author

Jacksonville (Fla.). City Council., Brewster Hospital Alumni Community Nurses Association.

Edition

spiral bound

Publisher

[Jacksonville (Fla.). City Council]

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

[Jacksonville, Florida]

Call No.

RA 982 .J23 B74 2008