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Title: Ten student nurses boarding the U.S.S. Repose, San Pedro, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa August 1, 1949]
1949-08-01
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: 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: Ten student nurses walking up the gangplank of the Navy hospital ship the U.S.S. Repose in San Pedro.
This photograph appears with the article "Student Nurses Tour Navy Hospital Ship." Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 1949: 24.
Text from newspaper caption: Visitors--Coming up gangplank to visit Navy hospital ship Repose at San Pedro are 10 student nurses from five Southland hospitals. Advantages of a career in the Navy were explained to the young women as part of Navy recruiting campaign.
Type: image
Identifier: c1429_b71_59065_visitors_8-1-1949
ark:/21198/zz002hj4tt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Nursing students--California--Los Angeles County
Hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Ships
Repose (Ship)
United States. Navy
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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