Suemnick FNA Name Tag

Name/Title

Suemnick FNA Name Tag

Entry/Object ID

2024.10.15

Description

Karen Suenmnick Identification Badge. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 3/8" x 2 1/2". The image shows a rectangular nameplate featuring the name "Karen Suemnick, F.N.A." printed clearly in a blue capital font on a white surface, indicating an association with a school organization, the Future Nurses Association. Metal pin clasp on reverse side.

Context

The F. N. A. is an organization with a collaborative partnership between the high school and the local hospital. High school students donate their time as aides to the medical staff. In Waseca, the volunteer students were called the "Candy Stripers". They wore a red and white apron that made them identifiable as part of the official volunteer association.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

1970

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Nameplate

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

10.24.15

Create Date

November 6, 2025

Update Date

May 20, 2026