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When WW1 began, Jessie Akehurst already had fourteen years nursing experience under her belt. Her wartime scrapbook is filled with sketches and poems her patients created to pass the time. Explore more: https://t.co/2A2oxm2bsp

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2022-11-13

Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/abndI8qGv6 This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940

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2022-09-02

Today’s Find: Saturday Evening Post cover 31 Aug 1918 https://t.co/FSFo3C1Bxt At the time the Post was one of the most widely circulated magazines in the U.S.

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2022-09-01

Today’s Find: This 1970 film was the second one from Roger Corman’s low-budget production company & began a popular series of nurse “exploitation” films https://t.co/v2cCpRZ34F

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2022-06-26

Today’s Find: These dolls were associated with McCall’s magazine 1941-2000 https://t.co/ahv55KufPJ

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2022-05-18

Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/abndI8qGv6
This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940

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2022-03-11

Today's Find: Anesthesia & medical history items from my Twitter feed Feb 15-28 via https://t.co/cfIEBOjbJl

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2022-03-02

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Trapped 3 men, eh? Tilbury wrote a number of romances between 1961 & 1984 https://t.co/TolVv0vi9k This title published 1962

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2022-01-23

Today’s Find: The song “The Rose of No Man’s Land” originally written in 1918 in French by Louis Delamarre as tribute to Red Cross nurses https://t.co/nAxL7Un4LT English lyrics by Jack Caddigan & music by James A. Brennan for this version

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2021-11-04

Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/EAzpTIF8cS
This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940

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2021-09-02

Today’s Find: The song “The Rose of No Man’s Land” originally written in 1918 in French by Louis Delamarre as tribute to Red Cross nurses https://t.co/nAxL7U5tUl English lyrics by Jack Caddigan & music by James A. Brennan for this version

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2021-08-03

Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/abndI8956w
This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940

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2021-03-11

We love this evocative 1930s photograph of nurses carol singing (?) by lamplight on the Grand Staircase in the North Wing of !

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2020-12-05

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and there are a few goodies https://t.co/25rhdkLTir inc on sale Xmas cards

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2020-11-16

When WW1 began, Jessie Margaret Akehurst already had fourteen years nursing experience under her belt. Her scrapbook is filled with patients distracting themselves, drawing and writing poems. Explore more here: https://t.co/2A2oxm1DCR

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2020-11-11

Todays Findr: Her sister marries the man she loves. Marnay only wrote a few romances, this one published in Oct 1965 https://t.co/dxVRymqf8q

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2020-10-15

1926 Sept 26: Singer & actress Julie London was born. Among other film/TV roles she starred in "Emergency!" a popular US TV show in the 1970's https://t.co/NXQxJH6B5k Died 18 Oct 2000 https://t.co/dM7x7knF9B Did I mention she sang, too?

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2020-09-26

Today's Find: Anesthesia & medical history items from my Twitter feed Sept 1-15 via https://t.co/cfIEBOjbJl

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2020-09-16

Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/abndI8956w This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940

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2020-09-01

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Her sister marries the man she loves. Marnay only wrote a few romances, this one published in Oct 1965 https://t.co/dxVRymqf8q

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2020-08-15