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Nurse Sleeping
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A nurse sleeping at battle stations aboard the USS Relief in the China Sea. The nurse is wearing a jumpsuit and has a piece of cloth tied in her hair. She is sleeping in a bunk. There is a helmet strapped to the side of the bed.
April 1945
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Publication Information
| Creator | Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | April 1945 |
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 3 |
| 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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