
Cap from Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing
LICHSON – Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing
LICHSON, the Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing, is an honored contributor to the museum. The cap collection of the Museum of Nursing History continues to grow with the addition of the cap representing the Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing. This cap is loving made of organdy and worn forward on the head near at the hairline.
The building ceased operations in 2014, after more than a century of serving the Brooklyn, NY community. Over the years, the school had graduated many young nurses. After the nursing school, it became a nursing home and later a center for juveniles.