Nurses' quarters, 21st General Hospital, Mirecourt, France, 1944
Identifier
VC208060
Title
Nurses ' quarters , 21st General Hospital , Mirecourt , France , 1944
Date.Original
1944
Date.Digital
2003-09-03
Description.Physical
1 slide - col.
Description
This two-story hospital building served as the nurses ' quarters for the 21st General Hospital in Mirecourt , France . Except for a few small rooms , there were only four large open wards -- these accommodated 20 to 30 nurses each . During February 1945 , when the patient census was temporarily lower , partitions were constructed to make smaller rooms for one to four nurses each .
Provenance
Gift - Dorothy S. Waggett - 1990 - (90-038)
Subject.Corporate
United States . Army . 21st General Hospital
Subject.MeSH
Mirecourt (France)
Subject.LCSH
World War , 1939-1945 -- Hospitals
Subject.Keyword
Ravenel Hospital (Mirecourt , France)
Subject.Geographic
Hospitals , Military
Source
VC208
Collection Name
Medicine in Times of Need - 21st General Hospital, Base Hospital 21
Relation.IsPartOf
Lucille S . Spalding photographs and certificates
Publisher
Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine
Rights
Bernard Becker Medical Library retains all rights to the reproduction of the images in the Digital Gallery. See http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/gh21/rights.htm for terms of use.
Format
jpeg
Coverage
France -- Lorraine -- Vosges -- Mirecourt
Type
Photographs
Online Exhibit
http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/gh21/index.htm
Contributing Institution
Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine
Copy Request
For information about the reproduction of images and any applicable fees, please contact Becker Medical Library Archives and Rare Books at 314-362-4236 or arb@wusm.wustl.edu.
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