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Rosa Katz in her Nurse's Uniform

Date: 1980
Description: Portrait of Rosa Katz in her nurse's uniform at Mercy Medical Center.
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Refugees at a Displaced Persons Camp Celebrate a Soccer Victory

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Description: Refugees at a Displaced Persons camp celebrate a soccer victory over another D.P. camp team; Germany. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wiscons...
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Alfred Hopf as Blood Donor

Date: 09 17 1953
Description: "Alfred Hopf makes his final visit to the blood center to give his last pint of blood before his 60th birthday makes him ineligible to donate again. He is ...
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Quarantine Fence

Date: 1940
Description: A barbed wire fence in the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw constructed to quarantine people infected with lice. At this point the wall around the entire ghetto had...
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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients

Date: 12 19 1960
Description: The women's chapter of B'nai B'rith took care of the entertainment of patients and guests at the VA hospital on Christmas morning. Alma Sweet, longtime lia...
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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients

Date: 12 19 1960
Description: B'nai B'rith women provide coffee and cookies for patients and their families and friends on Christmas Day at the VA Hospital. Edith Rubenstein is shown gi...
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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients

Date: 12 19 1960
Description: B'nai B'rith women help entertain patients at the VA Hospital on Christmas Day. Ruth Glucksman is shown supervising a game with patients "Dutch" Parkman (...
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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients

Date: 12 19 1960
Description: B'nai B'rith women entertain patients at the VA Hospital on Christmas Day. Martha Barth and Geraldine Netboy are shown serving cookies to patients Lyle Str...
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Breslau — Israelitisches Krankenhaus

Date: 1938
Description: Two panoramic views, including caption, of a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland: one view is from across a street, and the other is an ele...
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Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Exterior

Date: 1929
Description: Elevated exterior view of a building, mostly obscured by trees. This is a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland, at which the medical staff w...
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Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Medical Staff

Date: 1938
Description: Group portrait of six women posing on the steps of a building. The women are all wearing uniforms that suggest they are nurses or other medical staff. They...
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Nurse with Infant

Date: 1938
Description: A woman in a nurse's uniform is standing and leaning against a cabinet while holding an infant in her arms. Behind her is a clock, a sink, and a wastebaske...
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Unidentified Nurse

Date: 1938
Description: Close-up of a smiling woman. She is wearing a nurse's uniform, and her collar is fastened by a brooch with a Star of David on it.

This was at a teaching ...

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Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Exterior

Date: 1935
Description: Exterior view of the Israelitisches Krankenhaus, a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland. The medical staff was Jewish, though patients were ...
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Unidentified Medical Staff

Date: 1938
Description: Three women in lab coats posing together. Behind them is a counter and shelves with bottles on them.

This was taken at a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wr...

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Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Medical Staff

Date: 1938
Description: Group portrait of eight men and women in lab coats, standing outdoors, with two buildings in the background. Caption reads: "Israelitisches Krankenhaus was...

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