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Unidentified Nurse
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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 hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), where the medical staff was entirely Jewish. The hospital was destroyed in 1938.
1938
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W01314F
WHi 138569
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Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Medical Staff
1938
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 work at a teaching hospital in Breslau (W...
Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Exterior
1935
Exterior view of the Israelitisches Krankenhaus, a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland. The medical staff was Jewish, though patients were not exclusively Jewish. The hospital was destro...
Breslau — Israelitisches Krankenhaus
1938
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 elevated view. The hospital's medical staff was Je...
Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Exterior
1929
Elevated exterior view of a building, mostly obscured by trees. This is a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland, at which the medical staff was Jewish. The hospital was destroyed in 1938.
Unidentified Medical Staff
1938
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 (Wrocław), Poland. The medical staff was entirel...
Nurse with Infant
1938
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 wastebasket.