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| Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution woman uniform 1950s 1954 fifties glasses smile army psychiatry nursing disabled veterans wwii anc smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives women's history month womenshistorymonth women in science womeninscience 2011 government 20th century - mid 20thcenturymid portrait blackandwhite people monochrome photo border black and white Creator: United States Army Subject: Kirby, Pauline        United States Army Nurse Corps        Walter Reed Army Hospital (Washington, D.C.) Type: Black-and-White Prints Date: 5/4/1954 Topic: Neurobehavioral disorders      Psychiatry      Women scientists Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-4824] Summary: In 1954, Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) had just been appointed Chief of the Nursing Service at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. Kirby joined the ANC in 1926 and had served as the U.S. Army's assistant director of nurses in the Southwest Pacific during World War II, and assisted with the establishment of neuropsychiatric hospitals for wounded soldiers. Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Creator: United States Army Subject: Kirby, Pauline United States Army Nurse Corps Walter Reed Army Hospital (Washington, D.C.) Type: Black-and-White Prints Date: 5/4/1954 Topic: Neurobehavioral disorders Psychiatry Women scientists Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-4824] Summary: In 1954, Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) had just been appointed Chief of the Nursing Service at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. Kirby joined the ANC in 1926 and had served as the U.S. Army's assistant director of nurses in the Southwest Pacific during World War II, and assisted with the establishment of neuropsychiatric hospitals for wounded soldiers. Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. | ||||
