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Flight Nurses Look for Luggage
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Flight nurses, newly arrived in Agana Airport, Guam, searching for their luggage as two other women are looking on. The two flight nurses have just completed flight training in Alameda, California. Both women are wearing light dresses and caps. Cabins and palm tress are in the background.
1943
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Publication Information
| Creator | Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1943 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 8 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Dickey Chapelle papers, 1933-1967 |
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| Call Number | PH 3301C Box 6 |
| Media Number | Box 6 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465379402121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0087af |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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