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Nurses and soldiers at Base Hospital 47 in France, 1918
Order an ImageWhen the United States entered World War I in 1918, Seattle nurse Abbie Ewart trained with other nurses at Fort Lewis, near Tacoma. Several months later, the group sailed from New York City to France where they cared for the sick and wounded at American Base Hospitals 43 and 47, shown here.
Handwritten on verso: 1st World War. Miss Ewart - 1st nurse on right. Nell Brown - 2nd nurse on left
Handwritten on verso: 1st World War. Miss Ewart - 1st nurse on right. Nell Brown - 2nd nurse on left
ID Number: 1987.60.21
Date: 1918
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : gelatin, b&w ; 8.5 x 14 cm.
Credit: MOHAI, Abbie Ewart Watkins Army Nurse Corps Collection, 1987.60.21
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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