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Cadet Nurses in Uniform
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Four student nurses from four schools of nursing, model the new summer uniform of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps. L to R: Jean Kolb, Gertrude Anderson, Clarice Brownrigg, and Marilyn Stahlnecker. The U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps is a training program sponsored by the government to produce more nurses. The student nurses are obligated to stay in nursing, either military or civilian, until the end of World War II.
April 12, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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