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Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Rose M. Elliott, ANC.

VC013-i013727
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Emma A. Miller, ANC.

VC013-i013728
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Group portrait of Major Leo Gottlieb, Col. Lee D. Cady, 1st Lt. Henry L. Lattuada, Virgil O. Fish, and Major Truman G. Drake, Fort Benning, Georgia.

VC013-i013092
Item
1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

VC013
Collection
1942-1945

This collection consists of 724 photographs, drawings, diagrams, posters, newspaper clippings, and sheet music, and other ephemera related to the 21st General Hospital. The photographs primarily depict staff and patients of the 21st General Hospital from when it was stationed overseas 1942-1945, as well as views of hospital buildings and grounds. Drawings and diagrams include plans for wiring and plumbing, architectural and ground plans, and some schematic drawings of hospital equipment. Other ephemera in the collection include hand-drawn posters advertising Officers' Club dances, newspaper clippings from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Pictures Section depicting operations at General Hospital 21, and cartoon watercolors depicting soldiers and Red Cross workers.

21st General Hospital

Col. Lee D. Cady and a nurse about to board a tank for an orientation ride, Fort Benning, Georgia.

VC013-i013094
Item
1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Elizabeth Brooks, ANC.

VC013-i013719
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Portrait of 2nd Lt. Ada Brown, ANC.

VC013-i013722
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Geneva Book, ANC.

VC013-i013723
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Kittie L. Huckins, ANC.

VC013-i013725
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Studio portrait of 2nd Lt. Ruth G. Grifford, ANC.

VC013-i013726
Item
ca. 1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Caid El Masci ben Moussa and Salem, Bou Hanifia, Agleria.

VC013-i013124
Item
1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Typed note accompanying the photograph reads: "Caid el Mascri ben Moussa and Salem, the general factotum of the meagre local home for disabled Arab veterans. He was also their lay medic."

Col. Lee D. Cady and his wife dining in the Officers' Club, Ft. Benning, Georgia.

VC013-i013079
Item
1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Handwritten note is taped to the back of the photograph.

Group portrait of 1st Lt. Andrew M. Zene and seven other officers at Fort Benning, Georgia.

VC013-i013091
Item
1942

Part of General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

Typed note accompanying the photograph reads: "Front, left, Andrew M. Zene, 1st Lt. MAC, Herbert H. Slattery, 1st Lt. QMC, 1st Lt. Francis R. Crouch, MC. [4th subject not identified] Standing: 1st Lt. Russel J. Crider, MC, 1st Lt. Theo. E. Kircher, Jr. MC, 1st Lt. David N. Kerr, MC, 1st Lt. Glen P. Kallenbach, MC."