Katharine Cornell with cast of 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street,' Naples, Italy, 1944
Identifier
VC208283
Title
Katharine Cornell with cast of 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street, ' Naples , Italy , 1944
Date.Original
1944
Date.Digital
2003-09-30
Description.Physical
1 photographic print - b&w - 10 x 13 cm.
Description
The U.S . Army Special Service , in cooperation with the USO-Camp Shows and the American Theater Wing , presented a touring production of 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street ' for American troops stationed in Europe . The company performed for the 21st General Hospital in September 1944 while the unit was stationed in Naples , Italy . The star of the production , Katharine Cornell , is seated in center . Seated at left is Margalo Gilmore . Standing at right is Brian Aherne . Standing 2nd from left is Guthrie McClintic , who directed and acted in the production .
Provenance
Gift - Dorothy S. Waggett - 1990 - (90-038)
Subject.PersonalName
Aherne , Brian ; Cornell , Katharine , 1893-1974 ; Gilmore , Margalo ; McClintic , Guthrie , 1893-1961
Subject.Corporate
United States . Army . 21st General Hospital
Subject.MeSH
Naples (Italy)
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
Image/tiff
Coverage
Italy -- Campania Region -- Napoli Province -- Naples
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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