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Visiting Nurse Service
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Visiting nurse Maude Rydberg of the Madison Visiting Nurse Service, shows Mrs. William E. Johnson, the former Jane Weston, the proper way to use the cotton applicator.
April 19, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Visiting Nurse Service
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Madison Visiting Nurse Service
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Visiting nurse Esther Sorensen checking on bedridden Richard Pedracine.
Madison Visiting Nurse Service Luncheon
October 10, 1954
Among those attending the Madison Visiting Nurse Service fall luncheon at the Blackhawk Country Club are, from left to right: Clara B. Rue, Milwaukee, luncheon speaker; Mary Johnson, retiring presi...
Madison Visiting Nurse Service Annual Meeting
October 27, 1959
Miss Agnes Griffith, Mrs. Doris Rubin, and Mrs. Ruth Towell look at some of the nursing displays at the annual meeting of the Madison Visiting Nurse Service at Maple Bluff Country Club.
Madison Visiting Nurse Service
October 16, 1957
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