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Title
Tuskegee Army Air Field montage
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1939-1949
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
Tuskegee Airmen collection
Rights Information
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Description
Scope/Content: Montage of four black-and-white photographs. The word "Hospital" printed in a script typeface at the top of the page. Image 1 (upper left): three men and one woman weaving baskets, captioned "Rehabilitation occupies the patients' time at the Station Hospital." Image 2 (upper right): "Flight surgeon checking cadet's eyesight." Image 3 (center): Group of five nurses in white uniforms, captioned "Why sick call is so popular." Handwritten annotation "Pete 1st on left of picture." Image 4 (lower right): two men observing another man lying on unidentified piece of medical equipment. Captioned "The hospital is equipped with the finest equipment for maintaining the physical welfare of the men."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph
Form/Genre
photographs
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2930txt
curivsc_ms176_011_017_001
Language
English
eng
Subject
African American nurses
African American fighter pilots
Medicine, Military
World War, 1939-1945
Dryden, Irma
Place
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.)
Source
MS176

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