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This Day in Minnesota History

January 1, 1908

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ISBN: 0873514165
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At the urging of Dr. Richard O. Beard, the Board of Regents for the University of Minnesota authorizes a nursing curriculum, the first college-associated school of nursing in the country. The school opens March 1, 1909, with Bertha Erdmann as director.

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First published: July 1, 2015
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