US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
LIKE OLD TIMES-Miss Helen Wolfe, right, director of nursing, City health Dept., uses 1911 scale to weigh Mark Johnson, 7-month-old son of Mrs. Nancy Johnson, center. She wears uniform worn by first public health nurses in 1898.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b530_224830 ark:/21198/zz0002sn4q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Nurses--Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Infants--Care Science Scales (Weighing instruments) Public health nurses--California--Los Angeles People Mothers and sons Infants--Weight Health services administrators--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Health--Officials and employees
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