Army Nurse Corps photograph collection. 1917-1980.

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Army Nurse Corps photograph collection. 1917-1980.

Contains the following types of materials: photo albums, photos in notebooks, photographs. Covers the following wars: World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII), Korean War, Vietnam War. Contains photographs of the following military organization: Army Nurse Corps. General description of the collection: The Army Nurse Corps photograph collection consists of a large collection of photographs from numerous individual donors put together as an entity by the United States Army Center of Military History (USA CMH) when they were writing a history of the Army Nurse Corps. The collection covers every aspect of nursing in the Army from WWI through the Vietnam War. It is a significant collection for illustrations of uniforms, hospitals, individual nurses, operation procedures, classroom instruction, official functions, promotion and achievement awards, ceremonies, social activities, and other areas concerning the Army Nurse Corps.

16 boxes (7,001 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7633113

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Center of Military History

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United States. Army Nurse Corps

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The Army Nurse Corps was established on Feb 2, 1901. From the description of Records, 1951-1961 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007188 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...