Sara Katherine Archer

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Title

Sara Katherine Archer

Subject

VUMC History, Nursing

Description

Photographic portrait of Sara Katherine Layton Archer. Dr. Archer became a member of Vanderbilt's faculty in 1969. In 1971 Dr. Archer was chosen as one of the outstanding educators. In 1972 she was chosen to become the new dean of the Vanderbilt School of Nursing and at the same time became the director of nursing at Vanderbilt University Hospital. In 1978 Dr. Archer was named a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. She resigned from her position as Dean in 1982.

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Vanderbilt University History of Medicine Collections Photographic Archive

Date

1970 (circa)

Rights

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Type

Still Image

Identifier

248

Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographic print

Physical Dimensions

5 in. x 7 in.

Contribution Form

Online Submission

No

Collection

VUMC People

Citation

Anonymous, “Sara Katherine Archer,” VUMC Through Time: A Photographic Archive, accessed July 31, 2026, https://eblthroughtime.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1950.

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