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Ensigns Mavis Behrens, Helen Rhoades and Dorothy Olson leave nurses quarters at the Naval Hospital Long Beach to report for duty, Long Beach, 1943

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Title: Ensigns Mavis Behrens, Helen Rhoades and Dorothy Olson leave nurses quarters at the Naval Hospital Long Beach to report for duty, Long Beach, 1943
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa May 10, 1943]
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
Description: Text from negative sleeve: Photos and negatives for feature layout and story on "Day in the life of a Navy Nurse" release date May 25, 1943. All photos approved by Navy Public Relations Office. Identification follows: D-17.-Ensigns Mavis Behrens, Helen Rhoades and Dorothy Olson, (l to r) leave nurses quarters to report for duty, with white uniforms covered by blue capes.
Text from negative sleeve: Long Beach Naval Hospital. "Day in the Life of a Navy Nurse" layout. Pictures submitted to Navy Public Relations office for clearance May 10, 1943. By C.F. Crawford
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: c1429_b3198_32016-2K_D17_2-16-1944
ark:/21198/zz002hjdx7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Naval hospitals--California--Long Beach
World War, 1939-1945--Medical aspects
Medical aspects of war--California--Los Angeles
Nurses--American--California--Long Beach
Olson, Dorothy (Nurse)
Rhoades, Helen (Nurse)
Behrens, Mavis (Nurse)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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