By Sammie Morris
Title: LaNelle Geddes papers, 1957-2007
Primary Creator: Geddes, LaNelle E.
Extent: 0.5 Cubic feet
Date Acquired: 11/06/2007
Subjects: Women's Archives at Purdue University
Forms of Material: Artifacts (object genre), Awards, Certificates, Correspondence, Diplomas
Languages: English
Recounts growing up in Houston, schooling including PhD in Biophysics and coming to Purdue in 1975 where her husband was head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering. She became head of the School of Nursing in 1980. She details the changes during her Deanship as well as changes in the nursing profession. Even though retired from the university, she maintains an office in the school and mentors the new faculty and graduate students.
Repository: Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions: No use restrictions.
Physical Access Note: Collection is located on-site.
Acquisition Source: LaNelle Geddes
Acquisition Method: Donation
Preferred Citation: LaNelle Geddes Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries
