Andy Takes Us Back for International Nurses Day - TheTimes of Noblesville

Andy Takes Us Back for International Nurses Day - The Paper of Montgomery County

At the time of this publishing, tomorrow, May 12th is International Nurses Day.  Working in the archives at a museum dedicated to a reporter who documented people’s daily lives, it’s easier to discuss a specific government program, time, or issue through the eyes of someone who experienced it.  Most people come to museums expecting to see a collection of artifacts. Among the many time period pieces, are items that make the visitor pause and refl…

Andy Takes Us Back for International Nurses Day - TheTimes of Noblesville

The May 1946 pinning ceremony. Betty is third from left. Gov. Mike Braun with Betty’s uniform. Betty Williams is at the top in the center. Betty Williams, November 1944 Photos courtesy Andy Chandler At the time of this publishing, tomorrow, May 12th is International Nurses Day.  Working in the archives at a museum dedicated to a reporter who documented people’s daily lives, it’s easier to discuss a specific government program, time, or issue thr…