Identifier	VC208047
Title	Nurses' drill practice, Fort Benning Georgia, 1942
Date.Original	1942
Date.Digital	2003-09-03
Description.Physical	1 slide - b&w
Description	Nurses practicing drilling. During the months spent at Ft. Benning, nurses of the 21st General Hospital were placed on duty at the Station Hospital and at the same time, carried out a basic training course in military customs, drilling, air raid and gas attack precautions. A large number of the original group of nurses in the unit were associated with the Washington University School of Nursing, Barnes Hospital, and other St. Louis area hospitals.
Provenance	Gift - Dorothy S. Waggett - 1990 - (90-038)
Subject.Corporate	United States. Army. 21st General Hospital; United States. Army Nurse Corps; United States. Army -- Drill and tactics
Subject.MeSH	Fort Benning (Ga.)
Subject.Keyword	Military training
Source	VC208
Collection Name	BEYOND TLC - Missouri Women in the Health Science Professions
Relation.IsPartOf	Lucille S. Spalding photographs and certificates
Publisher	Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine, Box 8132, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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
Language	English
Coverage	Georgia--Muscogee County--Ft. Benning
County	Muscogee County (Ga.)
Type	Photographs
Online Exhibit	http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/mowihsp/index.htm
Contributing Institution	Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine
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