alumnae pin

Birks-Dingwall

metal, sterling silver, enamel

Canadian Museum of History

A circular metal pin with blue enamel and silver-toned metal detailing. The pin features text around the outer edge and an intricate design in the center. A circular metal pin with blue enamel and silver-toned metal detailing. The pin features text around the outer edge and an intricate design in the center. ...My mother was a graduate of Winnipeg General in May 1899. She went on to take midwifery with the Obstetrical Society in London England, and Medical electricity, Massage and the Nauheim treatment courses in Harley Street./ She was one of the founding members of the Nurses Alumnae in the Winnipeg General...[Cailes, Eleanor. Letter to the Canadian Nurses Association, 2 August 1978.© Canadian Museum of Civilization, Canadian Nursing History Collection, 2006.H0021.121]