| AdelaideNutting | | In 1954 authored the classic "The Child, His Parents, and the Nurse" |
| AliceFisher | | In 1922 published "Textbook of the Principles and Practices of Nursing" |
| SophiaFrenchPalmer | | Publishes The Red Cross in Peace and War. |
| SisterBereniceBeck | | Developed the Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses |
| MaryBreckinridge | | Wrote History of Nursing with Adelaide Nutting |
| ClaraBarton | | The first African American trained nurse. |
| EdithCavell | | Started the "American Journal of Nursing" in 1900 |
| JaneHitchcock | | 1909 Became chair of National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service |
| AddaEldredge | | Was appointed to the newly established (first in the nation) New York State Board of Nurse Examiners |
| AliceMagaw | | This nurse was executed by firing squad for nursing enemy soldiers |
| JaneDelano | | She is still honored today as nurses in the Philadelphia area hold an annual procession to the Cemetery where she is buried |
| MaryElizaMahoney | | This nurse was driving force behind rural health-care in America |
| LouisaMayAlcott | | gained national and international recognition for her efforts to upgrade nursing education and promote sound legislation for nursing practice. |
| LaviniaLloydDock | | A national leader in nursing she served as president of National League for Nursing Education from 1917-20 |
| SarahLillianClayton | | Above Nurse that is Is buried in Corunna, Michigan |
| BerthaHarmer | | The mother of Anesthesia |
| AliceMagaw | | This nurse was best known best known as the author of the book Little Women |
| FlorenceBlake | | She wrote A Sound Economic Basis for Nursing |
