Doris V. Whitehurst, DIN 1935 and Bea Abrahamson in Marseilles, France, 1945
Name/Title
Doris V. Whitehurst, DIN 1935 and Bea Abrahamson in Marseilles, France, 1945
Entry/Object ID
1998.1.3
Description
Left, Bea Abrahamson, right, Doris V. Whitehurst, DIN 1935, in Army Nurse Corps uniforms and garrison caps.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Silver Print
Collection
Alumni Association Collection
Acquisition
Accession
1998.1
Source or Donor
Jean W. Bostic
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
donated by Jean W. Bostic, sister of Doris V. Whitehurst Neurdenberg (1935)
Made/Created
Date made
Sep 4, 1945
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
verso
Transcription
Bea Abrahamson and me, Marseilles, 4 Sept. -45
Language
English
Material/Technique
Ink
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Provenance
Notes
belonged to Doris V. Whitehurst ('35) who served as a nurse in Eisenhower's army whose members liberated Buchenwald in 1945.
General Notes
Note
Notes: Mrs. Jean Bostic originally gave these with the memorabilia of Doris V. Whitehurst with the stipulation they be returned. Upon contacting her, Bostic said that she would be happy to donate the prints. Returned copies to her.