Photo of Lt. Ruth Worsdell in uniform
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Lt. Ruth Worsdell in uniform
Subject
WWII
World War II
Army Nurses Corps
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Army Nurses Corps
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Worsdell, Lt. Ruth; Article on back of photo; "Lieut. Worsdell Visits Parents; Lieut Ruth Worsdell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark, 815 East Cantrell street, is spending a short leave in Decatur. Lieutenant Worsdell, of the army nurses corps, has been stationed at Fort Bragg, N. C., for the past year and a half. She arrived in Decatur Saturday and will leave Wednesday to visit her brother in Pittsburgh, Pa., before returning to her post. Before enlisting in Mary, 1941, she was a resident nurse in the Philadelphia Y.M.C.A. She received her training at the Burlington Protestant hospital in Burlington, Iowa, and also worked in the Decatur and Macon County and Moweaqua hospitals."
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
10/13/1942
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF817
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
6 x 8"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of Lt. Ruth Worsdell in uniform,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed June 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1456.