Collection Description
Carolyn Mabel Schertz was born October 13, 1892 in Hudson, Illinois, the daughter of David Schertz and Carrie Kaufman. The Schertz family moved to Normal, Illinois around the turn of the 20th century; their home was on the corner of Franklin and Virginia Avenues.
This collection includes photographs, booklets from Brokaw Hospital (became BroMenn Regional Medical Center in 1991) and booklets from Brokaw Hospital’s School of Nursing (which became part of Illinois Wesleyan University in 1962), Carolyn’s war service documents, correspondence, photocopies of newspaper articles, and plays.