# lestweforget2022 servicescrapbooks histmed

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 Vintage Book Cover: From Sept 1964 https://t.co/k12M2yYDPw One of several nurse romance novels by Trench

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2022-09-08

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 Other Comic: Eight issues of "Linda Lark" appeared between Oct 1961 & this Aug 1963 final one https://t.co/ktUVhQ1RRj

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2022-08-20

Today’s Comic: “Young Romance” Jul-Aug 1973 issue https://t.co/tpDEhh36yW
Title published Aug 1963 until Dec 1975

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2022-08-20

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Author Mary Roberts Rinehart born 12Aug 1876 https://t.co/pePH8FdjwU Rinehart trained as a nurse & married a doctor. Most famous for her mysteries. Died 22 Sept 1958 https://t.co/j8FtuaItG1

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2022-08-14

Today's Find: Nurses' uniform patterns from Butterick 1980's. Ebenezer Butterick founded the company in the 1860's in NYC; in 2001 it was acquired by McCall Pattern Company https://t.co/OmcSJFZbzr

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2022-08-05

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Hale [1924-1982] wrote more than 100 romances under various pseudonyms; many are medical https://t.co/Eglutl1TpH This one first published in 1965

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2022-08-04

Today’s Find: This film from 1971 was the second in the series of nurse films from Roger Corman’s low-budget production company https://t.co/fMQxXE44CR

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2022-07-27

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Jennings was a pseudonym used for his medical romances by prolific author John Stephen Glasby [1928-2011] who also wrote westerns, science fiction, espionage etc https://t.co/nW7q7kmqcd This one published 1961

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2022-07-24

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Jan Tempest [1904-1988] wrote numerous romances, including many medical https://t.co/MpqX3i5IKv This title published in 1966

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2022-07-17

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: Anesthesia & medical history items from my Twitter feed via https://t.co/cfIEBOjbJl histmed

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2022-06-18

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Holloway wrote various romances, some medical https://t.co/r4HRfk3TNw This paperback published 1972

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2022-06-16

Today's Find: Neels [b. 15 Sept 1909 d. 7 June 2001] wrote more than 130 romances published by Mills & Boon in England then by Harlequin in the U.S. https://t.co/z70x4ViDyp This title first published in 1974

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2022-06-08

Today's Find: Many of the vintage medical book covers I've tweeted https://t.co/im9QxWuDLR Keep searching!

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2022-06-02

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Thorne wrote a few romances; this title the only medical one I found https://t.co/ilVeFloJ1G First published in 1963 as "Enter Nurse Marian"

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2022-05-29

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 Find: Anesthesia & medical history items from my Twitter feed 16-30 April via https://t.co/cfIEBOAMAT

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2022-05-02