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Unknown [Photograph of residents and nurses in Galesburg, Illinois]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09823.05 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Galesburg, Illinois Type: Photograph Date: 5 September 1947 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 20.7 x 25.9 cm. Order a Copy

One photograph dated September 5, 1947 of nurses and residents in Galesburg, Illinois. Pictured are people eating ice cream and cookies. Typed description on reverse side identifies those in the photograph who performed in the Gray Lady corps.

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