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Marion Brozon was born on May 31, 1922, in Glendale, New York. After attending a three-year nursing program at the Brooklyn Hospital, Miss Brozon received her Registered Nursing certificate and in 1944 she enlisted in the Army Nurses Corps and later served in France, Mississippi, and Georgia. In 1949, she left the Army and moved to Palm Beach County, Florida where she worked at St. Mary’s Hospital until 1956 and then left to join the Visiting Nurses Association of Palm Beach County. While employed at the VNA, Miss Brozon continued her education and earned a B. S. from Catholic University. She retired as the Director of the VNA in 1979. She has a passion for art and to this day she paints at the Armory Center of Palm Beach. In addition, she is a volunteer with the Literacy Project of Palm Beach County and tutors on a weekly basis.
Title: Brozon, Marion K. – ca. 2001.
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Name(s): Brozon, Marion K. (Interviewee), Interviewee
Underwood, Perla (Interviewer), Interviewer
Type of Resource: sound recording
Genre: Interviews
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Physical Form: audio/mp3
Extent: 0.0012962962962963
Language(s): English
Summary: Marion Brozon was born on May 31, 1922, in Glendale, New York. After attending a three-year nursing program at the Brooklyn Hospital, Miss Brozon received her Registered Nursing certificate and in 1944 she enlisted in the Army Nurses Corps and later served in France, Mississippi, and Georgia. In 1949, she left the Army and moved to Palm Beach County, Florida where she worked at St. Mary’s Hospital until 1956 and then left to join the Visiting Nurses Association of Palm Beach County. While employed at the VNA, Miss Brozon continued her education and earned a B. S. from Catholic University. She retired as the Director of the VNA in 1979. She has a passion for art and to this day she paints at the Armory Center of Palm Beach. In addition, she is a volunteer with the Literacy Project of Palm Beach County and tutors on a weekly basis.
Identifier: FA00002632 (IID)
Note(s): All rights reserved by the source institution
Held by: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Sublocation: Boca Raton, Fla.
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00002632
Host Institution: FAU
Title: Interview with Marion K. Brozon – ca. 2001.
Name(s): Brozon, Marion K. (Interviewee), creator
Underwood, Perla (Interviewer), creator
Type of Resource: mixed material
Genre: Oral Histories
Interviews
Date Issued: 2001-02-24
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Physical Form: pdf/mp3
Extent: 45p. : 00:01:52
Language(s): English
Identifier: 76771 (digitool), FADT76771p (IID)
Note(s): Marion Brozon was born on May 31, 1922, in Glendale, New York. After attending a three-year nursing program at the Brooklyn Hospital, Miss Brozon received her Registered Nursing certificate and in 1944 she enlisted in the Army Nurses Corps and later served in France, Mississippi, and Georgia. In 1949, she left the Army and moved to Palm Beach County, Florida where she worked at St. Mary’s Hospital until 1956 and then left to join the Visiting Nurses Association of Palm Beach County. While employed at the VNA, Miss Brozon continued her education and earned a B. S. from Catholic University. She retired as the Director of the VNA in 1979. She has a passion for art and to this day she paints at the Armory Center of Palm Beach. In addition, she is a volunteer with the Literacy Project of Palm Beach County and tutors on a weekly basis.
Subject(s): United States Army Nurse Corps
Palm Beach County, (Fla.)
Visiting Nurses Association of Palm Beach County
St. Mary's Hospital
Literacy Project of Palm Beach
Hospitals -- Florida -- Palm Beach County
Oral histories --Florida
Oral history
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FADT76771
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Host Institution: FAU