MARIE TENER HAVEL (1910-2002)
PAPERS, 1931-1997
2.5 linear inches
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ACQUISITION: |
The papers (donor
no.460 ) were donated by Marie Havel in 1997. |
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ACCESS: |
The papers are open
for research. |
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COPYRIGHT: |
Copyright has been transferred to the |
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PHOTOGRAPHS: |
In |
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PROCESSED BY: |
Jenny Meyer, 1998. |
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REVISION: |
Robert J. Jett, September 17, 1998, version WORD97. |
Biography
Marie Tener was born May 24, 1910 to John Wesley
Tener and Bertha Mable Carr Tener in
After leaving St. Luke’s in 1934, Tener was offered
a job at the St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where she was employed until
1939. She left to work at the Missouri
Crippled Children’s Service as a field nurse.
This job required Tener to travel to the homes of disabled children in
rural
In June 1948, Tener found work at the University of
Iowa Hospitals. During her seventeen
years at the
Scope and
Content Note
The Marie Tener Havel papers date from 1931 to 1997 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The papers
consist primarily of
biographical materials and writings by
The Biographical materials
(1936-1965) contain educational information, appointment papers, affidavit of
birth and family history and other papers for application to the Daughters of
the American Revolution.
The Correspondence (1941-1990) consists
primarily of job offers and letters to
The “History of Memorial Windows in the
“Memories” (1997) is a memoir by Marie Tener Havel about her
years as a nurse, notably those years
spent as a field nurse in
The Newspaper clippings (1950-1996) feature articles
about the UIHC, conferences attended by Tener including the Nevada Nurse
Convention, her wedding announcement and a 1986 newspaper profile.
The Speeches (1958 and
undated) feature Tener’s “What others expect of you,” given at the St. Luke’s
capping ceremony in 1958. There are also
some note cards that may have been part of another speech.
The Photographs (1931-1965) include Tener as
a young nurse, as a field nurse in
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Box no. Description
Biographical materials about Marie Tener
Havel, 1936-1965
Correspondence, 1941-1990
“History of Memorial Windows in the Trinity
United
“Memories” by Marie Havel, 1997
Newspaper clippings, 1950-1996
Speeches, 1958 and undated
University of
Photographs,
1931-1965