Rose Marie Chioni Papers, 1940/1967

Scope and content:

Dr. Rose Marie Chioni, a native of LaSalle, Illinois, received her nursing diploma from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Peoria, Illinois, in 1953. She graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1956 with a B.S.N.Ed., received her M.A. degree in 1958 from the University of Chicago, and was awarded a Ph.D. degree from Ohio State University in 1964. On December 31, 1988, Dr. Chioni resumed a faculty role at the University of Virginia School of Nursing after fourteen years as Dean and Sadie Heath Cabaniss Professor of Nursing. Under her progressive leadership Virginia's first doctoral program in nursing was begun. She retired in May 1995.

Arrangement:

This collection consists of personal and professional papers, presentations, and published articles focusing primarily on professional issues in nursing and nursing education, on both the state and national levels. The bulk of the material dates from 1963 to 1994. The Rose Marie Chioni Papers have been arranged chronologically within topical categories: 1950-1994.

Physical description:
3 boxes, 1.25 linear feet
Other descriptive data:
https://www.nursing.virginia.edu/nursing-history/>www.nursing.virginia.edu/nursing-history/

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open to research.
Parent terms of access:
Copyright restrictions may apply to some materials.