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Laying of the corner of the Nurses' Memorial, Bldg., Florence Nightingale School, Bordeaux, France. Miss Helen Scott Hay, Director of ARC Nursing Service in Europe, laid the first mortar on the stone, with a special trowel, acting in the behalf of the nurses of America who had raised the $50,000. fund for the Memorial, in honor of their American sister nurses who died in the line of duty during the World War

Laying of corner stone at Bordeaux (Florence Nightingale School) Miss Noyes' dedicatory speech is read by Miss Helen Scott Hay

Florence Nightingale, from a statue of Parian marble now in the Johns Hopkins Hospital School for Nurses. It was modeled by a sister of Sir Henry Bonham-Carter about 1860 and presented by him through Dr. D.C. Gilman, then President of the Johns Hopkins University, to the Hospital after having been exhibited at the World's Fair in Chicago, 1893

A first aid station in the trenches. This dugout in a trench held by the American forces in France is used as a dressing station by the hospital division

Staff of nurses at Bordeaux Hospital, France. The Florence Nightingale school of Nursing, memorial of American nurses to their sisters who died in service in the World War is situated here. The building was formally dedicated May 12, 1921. (Miss Evelyn Walker ARC, fifth from left in front row. Miss Walker is no longer connected with the school)

A modern Florence Nightingale, Lieutenant Frances Bullock of the Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. is one of America's army of nurses whose devotion to country comes before regard for personal comfort and security. In ice-bound outposts and in tropical southern isles, wherever the stars and stripes are flown, the courageous women of America's resolute nursing corps are caring for our wounded and carrying on the fight against disease

Heloise Crista's "Aiming for the Mark" sculpture appears behind one of several decorative rocks outside Taliesin West, renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school in the desert outside Scottsdale, Arizona, from 1937 until his death in 1959

Miss Helen Scott Hay, here seen giving alms to a Russian beggar, was the chief nurse of the group of American Red Cross nurses who served in the hospital at Kiev, Russia, during the first year of the war

Dinah Hibonne, the health coordinator of Baie St. Anne Hospital, and Builder 2nd Class Todd Campbell lay mortar for the first stone during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Baie St. Anne Hospital mortuary on Praslin Island, Seychelles.

Trowel used at laying of corner stone. With this trowel Miss Helen Scott Hay, representing the nurses of America, laid the first mortar on the corner stone of the nurses' memorial building at the Florence Nightingale school, Bordeaux, France

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Title from Red Cross caption card.

Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.

General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc

Temp note: Batch 29

A very large dataset of various big guns, howitzers, mortars, columbiads, all types of canon-like things - everything besides machine guns and rockets. This collection as well as all massive collections on Picryl.com required two steps: First, we picked a set to train AI vision to recognize cannon artillery, and after that, ran all 25M+ images in our database through our image recognition network. All media in the collection is in the public domain. There is no limitation on the dataset usage - educational, scientific, or commercial.

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01/01/1921
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