The Story Behind The Statue
World War I Nursing Sister Gladys Elizabeth (Matheson) Crim
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Photo of statue at Legislative Building with photo of Gladys wearing her Nursing Sister uniform copyright 1917, from Saskatchewan Archives.
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Quote: "I stayed beside him that morning, as he slowly died- my hands supporting his neck and head steady-and then I cried...as I cradled him in my hands like a baby." - Gladys Elizabeth (Matheson) Crim
Photos Courtesy of: Saskatchewan Archives/ John Matheson/ Ruth (Matheson) Buck
Information provided by: Ruth (Matheson) Buck/ John Matheson and the Matheson family/ Saskatchewan Archives
Photo Essay Developed by: Carmen Kramer, RN
Research Advisor: Dr. Sandra Bassendowski, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Thank you to the SRNA for supporting the development of this photo essay project.
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Last Updated: May 13, 2008
Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada S4T 7X5
