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[Unidentified Nurses in Palestine]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified nurses that might have worked at the I&GN Hospital in Palestine (unverified). The group of women are all wearing uniforms that include hats marked with crosses and are standing in two rows outside a building.
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Medical staff and a survivor in the hospital after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: Five female and two male medical staff members are gathered around the bed of a patient in a hospital. The patient is an older male, sitting up in bed and holding a cigarette in his hand. Most are smiling. On the reverse of the photograph is written: "From John P. Blazetic with 32nd medical battalion".
Date: April 16, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Two Nurses]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women in nursing uniforms standing outside at the bottom of a stairway; a building and another structure are visible in the background.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Nursing Class from Herman Hospital]

Description: Photograph of a group women all wearing dresses and standing in five rows on the steps of a stone building. At the bottom edge of the photo is printed the caption, "In Coming Class - Herman Hospital Houston Texas - September 4, 1947". Charlyne Creger can be seen standing in the center of the bottom, foremost row.
Date: September 4, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[A nurse in a makeshift hospital comforts a victim of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A nurse bends over an unidentified man, injured in the 1947 Texas City Disaster, who is lying on a cot in a makeshift hospital. In the background are two other medical staff members and other cots. A folding chair with bedding stands near the patient's cot. On the back of the photograph is written: "A nurse comforts an injured man in a make shift hospital".
Date: April 16, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Clipping: Elite Nurses]

Description: Newspaper clipping showing a photo of Charlyne Creger (third from left) with other nurses and stating that they have been awarded an academic scholarship from the Houston Florist Telegraph Delivery association.
Date: August 25, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Red Cross Volunteers

Description: Red Cross Volunteers in Henrietta, TX around 1947 (l to r) Edith Petro, Mary Olsen, Alice Lefevre, Ruby Ninmo, Myrtle Gates, Lee Eddie Heath, Georgia Gilchrist, Alma Stine, Jewell Quisenberry, and Theronne Thompson. They are in uniform holding their caps.
Date: 1947~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Group of Women in Front of Building]

Description: Postcard of a group of women outside of the Danevang Community Hall. A Red Cross flag has been hanged behind them partially covering a window and fully covering a door. Three more windows are seen on the same face of the building, and a fourth, of similar dimensions, can be seen on the left adjacent wall. Some of the women present are dressed in nursing uniforms, while others are more casually dressed in light-colored gowns. There are also a few children on the front row. Hand-written text on t… more
Date: 1940/1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Letter from Agnes Langley Niernberger, May 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from Agnes Langley Niernberger to her family recounting her daily life while sailing from the United States to the Philippine Islands and upon arriving there. On the island, she tells them that they live in an old Catholic Academy with partial damage from the war, sleep on cots with mosquito bars, and eat with mess kits and canteens in a tent. She mentions that upon arriving, the Filipino people were happy to see them. Agnes' life on the boat consisted of dancing, singing, performances f… more
Date: May 2, 1945
Creator: Niernberger, Agnes Langley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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