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World War I Nursing Sister Gladys Elizabeth (Matheson) Crim

Photo of the Gladys Matheson statue

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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