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| Title: |
Imprisoned Navy Nurses Come Home |
| Description: |
Two nurses, Leona Jackson, left, and Mary Rose Harrington Nelson, right, return to Guam after being imprisoned in Los Banos, Philippines, for over two years. Jackson is wearing a dress with large buttons. Nelson is wearing a cap and dress suit uniform, and holding a long pen-like object. Behind them is a map of Guam painted on the wall. Leona Jackson went on to become the third director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps in 1954.
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| Image ID: |
85338 |
Creation Date: |
March 1945 |
Creator Name: |
Chapelle, Dickey
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Collection Name: |
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965 : Papers, 1933-1967 |
| Genre: |
Photographs |
| Subjects: |
Maps Nurses Military uniforms Prisoners of War World War, 1939-1945 Indoor photography Portrait photography Women Women soldiers
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