Florie Trice and Martha Greer Bentley
Item
- Source
- National Conclave of Grady Graduate Nurses Collection
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title
- Florie Trice and Martha Greer Bentley
- Date
- 1965
- Description
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Photograph of Florie Trice and Martha Greer Bentley during an event associated with the National Conclave of Grady Graduate Nurses, taken in 1965. The image shows Martha Greer Bentley standing and signing a document on a table while Florie Trice sits nearby observing the moment. A man stands behind the table, leaning forward to watch the signing. Floral arrangements and formal attire suggest the occasion was part of a ceremonial or organizational gathering.
The photograph documents the professional and social activities of African American nurses connected with the Grady Graduate Nurses organization. Professional nursing associations such as this played an important role in supporting Black medical professionals during the twentieth century, providing networks for professional advancement, leadership development, and community service during a period when opportunities in many medical institutions remained limited by racial discrimination. - Type
- Still image.
- Subject
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African American nurses
Nursing organizations
Professional associations
Medical professionals
Grady Hospital
Atlanta (Ga.)
1960s African American professional life - Format
- 8 × 10 inch black-and-white photographic print.
- Rights
- This image is made available for research and educational use. Reproduction or publication requires permission from the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History.
- Rights Holder
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Fulton County Library System
- Item sets
- Resilience In The Everyday
- Media
Florie & Martha, 1965