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One of Our Cottages, American Red Cross Military Hospital No. 8

Object Details

Description
Picture postcard of a small wooden cottage at American Red Cross Military Hospital No. 8 in Chateau de Malabry, France.The wooden cottage has a number "2" posted on its pillar in front of a small porch. A nurse in uniform stands on the ground in front of the porch. She is wearing a white nurses cap and a dark coat. Written on back in blue ink is "Malabry - 11/?/1918 / One of our cottages / (where I was once / on duty) / Miss Draddy (of Parlurs- / burg & Camp Taylor) / Paris - France / R.C. Mil. Hosp #8"
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1918-11
associated dates
1918 11 07 / 1918 11 07
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
black (overall color)
white (overall color)
black and white (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name
Postcard
Other Terms
Postcard; Documents
One of Our Cottages, American Red Cross Military Hospital No. 8
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