Nursing staff of the U.S. Army 42nd General Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 1942

Photograph

Living History Museum

1999.13.2

Dinner, 42nd General Hospital staff members, Brisbane, Australia 1942

Name/Title

Nursing staff of the U.S. Army 42nd General Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 1942

Entry/Object ID

1999.13.2

Description

Uniformed men and women seated at banquet tables in rectangular groups; they are members of the U.S. Army medical and nursing corps assigned to General Hospital #42. The dinner took place in Brisbane, Australia. Most of the nurses and doctors were graduates of the University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Silver Print

Acquisition

Accession

1999.13

Source or Donor

Doris Heaver

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Doris Alt Heaver '1942

Made/Created

Date made

1942

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-5/16 in

Width

8-3/16 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

The lower left edge is torn, picture is creased and bent in several places, there is red staining (lipstick) on the reverse lower edge.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

December 13, 1999

Updated By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Update Date

February 19, 2025