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Journal Articles
Aird, P. (2018). Small but significant: The school of nursing at Provo General Hospital, 1904-1924. Utah Historical Quarterly 86(2), 103-128. https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume86_2018_number2/s/160969
Anderson, L. F. (1983). Ministering angels: Single women in Mormon society. Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 16(3), 59-72. https://www.dialoguejournal.com/articles/ministering-angels-single-women-in-mormon-society/
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Other
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Theses and Dissertations
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