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1. "I called to enquire how Mr. McPherson is: he is suffering from a swallowed sixpence."

Author(s):: Christie, G. F., artist
Publication:: London : Photochrom Co. Ltd., [between 1930 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Visitors to Patients

2. Miss Shellfish (not selfish)

Author(s):: Burman, A. R., artist
Publication:: [England] : [publisher not identified], [between 1930 and1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

3. [Florence Nightingale at Claydon House]

Publication:: [England] : National Trust, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.

4. [Florence Nightingale at Scutari, 1854, 2]

Publication:: [Glasgow] : Scottish Branch of the British Red Cross Society, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Nursing -- history
Hospitals, Military -- history
Crimean War
Turkey
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.

5. [Nurse looking at a portrait]

Publication:: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1930 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Portraits as Topic

6. "Yes, just born, and fancy, one white and two black!"

Author(s):: Trow, artist
Publication:: Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Photochrom Co., Ltd., [between 1930 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Hospitals, Maternity
Fathers
Nurses

7. "I think he is recovering doctor; he's trying to blow the froth off his medicine!"

Publication:: [England] : W. Barton, [between 1940 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Physicians
Nurses
Patients
Physician-Patient Relations
Nurse-Patient Relations

8. "Read the top line--then skip to the bottom!"

Publication:: [United States] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1919 and 1952]
Subject(s):: Vision Tests
Nurses

9. Croce Rossa Americana: merry Christmas = buon Natale

Publication:: Rome : Stab. A. Marzi, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Italy
American National Red Cross.

10. L'ange guérisseur =: An angel = Anioł uzdrowiciel

Author(s):: Enjolras, Delphin, 1857-1945, artist
Publication:: Paris : I. Lapina, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
France

11. Sœurs laïques =: Wounded's providence = Siostry s'wieckie

Author(s):: Tenre, Charles Henry, 1864-1926, artist
Publication:: Paris : I. Lapina, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Interpersonal Relations
France

12. [A standing nurse]

Publication:: Paris : J. Picot édit., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses

13. An angel of mercy

Publication:: London and Tunbridge Wells : The Photochrom Co., Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
England

14. For Mercy's sake: au nom de la charité

Publication:: Red Lion Square, London, W.C. : Inter-Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
England
France

15. The little sister

Author(s):: Kirchner, Raphaël, 1876-1917, artist
Publication:: London : The Delta Fine Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
England

16. "Some sister"

Publication:: London : B.B. Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
England

17. The "Boys" are wonderful

Author(s):: Barribal, William H., artist
Publication:: Dundee and London : Valentine & Sons Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
United Kingdom

18. Red Cross V.A.D

Publication:: London : A. Vivian Mansell & Co. Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
England

19. (Nurse) in future use a "Swan" fountain pen

Publication:: London : David Allen & Sons, Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Ink
Patients' Rooms

20. Juliet & the nurse

Publication:: Germany : C.W. Faulkner & Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Drama
England
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

21. [Florence Nightingale at Scutari, 1854, 1]

Publication:: Glasgow : Scottish Branch of the British Red Cross Society, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Nursing -- history
Hospitals, Military -- history
Crimean War
Turkey
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.

22. One of the ways in which tuberculosis is spread: the consumptive sharing something that has been in his mouth

Publication:: London : National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, [between 1915 and 1956]
Subject(s):: Tuberculosis, Pulmonary -- transmission
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary -- prevention & control
England

23. Now then everybody!

Publication:: London : National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, [between 1915 and 1956]
Subject(s):: Tuberculosis, Pulmonary -- prevention & control
Nurses
Physicians
England

24. No uncared for case of tuberculosis: now then everybody!

Publication:: London : National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, [between 1915 and 1956]
Subject(s):: Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Socioeconomic Factors
Mothers
England

25. [Portrait of a nurse against black and white striped background]

Publication:: London : Inter-Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

26. A place in thy memory, dearest, is all that I claim

Publication:: London, E.C. : The "Alpha" Publishing Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

27. 'Tis sweet to be remembered by the one you can't forget

Publication:: London : The "Alpha" Publishing Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

28. I could not forget thee if I would, I would not forget thee if I could

Publication:: London, W.C. : Inter-Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

29. Keep ever green the memories of the past

Publication:: London : Inter-Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses

30. Just a "line" or two to say "I think of you"

Publication:: London : Inter-Art Co., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Women

31. Matron: Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nursing Service

Publication:: [Glasgow] : M. & L., Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Nursing
United Kingdom
Great Britain. Army. Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.

32. N.Y.K. Line

Publication:: [Japan?] : [Nihon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha] [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Ships
Travel
Child Care
Nurses

33. [Children playing on a N.Y.K. Line ship]

Publication:: [Tōkyō] : N.Y.K. Line, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Ships
Child Care
Japan
Nihon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha.

34. The Canadian Red Cross Society

Publication:: [Canada] : [Canadian Red Cross Society], [between 1914 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Canada
Canadian Red Cross Society.

35. They never fail you: the Canadian Red Cross Society

Publication:: [Canada] : [Canadian Red Cross Society], [between 1914 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Red Cross
Nurses
Canada
Canadian Red Cross Society.

36. They never fail you: the Canadian Red Cross Society

Publication:: [Canada] : [Canadian Red Cross Society], [between 1939 and 1953?]
Subject(s):: Red Cross
Allied Health Personnel
Women, Working
World War II
Canada
Canadian Red Cross Society.

37. This will keep Jack a going

Publication:: [United States?] : X.L. Comics, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Castor Oil
Nurses
Wit and Humor as Topic
Child

38. Training for the red cross!

Publication:: Bristol : E.W. Savory, Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Red Cross
Nurses
Child
Play and Playthings
United Kingdom

39. "It's a boy!"

Author(s):: Attwell, Mabel Lucie, 1879-1964, artist
Publication:: Dundee [Scotland] : Valentine & Sons, Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Infant, Newborn

40. All the boys love a little "spoon"

Author(s):: Twelvetrees, C. (Charles), 1872-1948, artist
Publication:: London : "Alpha" Publishing Co., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Child

41. All I want is just you for my Valentine

Publication:: Worcester, Mass. : Whitney Made, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Play and Playthings
Courtship
Holidays
Child

42. Uzhasnoe proisshestvīe =: A dreadful accident = Un évenement epouvantable

Publication:: [Russia?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child
Play and Playthings
Russia

43. Everybody loves a nurse!

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Military Nursing
Child
United States

44. First in peace, first aid in war, first, always, in the hearts of her countrymen!: hats off to the Red Cross!

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Military Nursing
Child
United States

45. Our most popular ally

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Red Cross
Nurses
Military Nursing
Child

46. To arms!: who wouldn't rush to arms with a nurse like you!

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Nurse-Patient Relations
Military Nursing
Child

47. Sure cure: Rx, opportunum, osculatum, yum : dose, two spoons, repeat every two hours

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Nurse-Patient Relations
Military Nursing
Child

48. [Nurse standing and holding a baby]

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Pediatric Nursing
Infant Care
Infant

49. [Nurse in black clothing holding a baby in white clothing]

Publication:: Tewkesbury [England] : Mallett, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Pediatric Nursing
Infant Care
Infant

50. [Nurse with a baby on her lap]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Infant

51. [Nurse facing a young girl]

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child Care
Child

52. [Young girl dressed as a nurse]

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [1900-1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Child

53. [Young girl dressed as a nurse standing in front of a chair and an American flag]

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Child

54. [Child dressed as a nurse with pouch containing scissors]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child, Preschool

55. [Child dressed as a nurse holding a medicine bottle]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child, Preschool

56. [Child dressed as a nurse with hand on bench]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child, Preschool

57. H.R.H. Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, wearing the uniform of the Royal Red Cross

Author(s):: Vandyk (Photographic studio), photographer.
Publication:: London : J. Beagles & Co. Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Famous Persons
Red Cross
England
Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965.

58. [Young Red Cross nurse]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses

59. Florence Nightingale

Author(s):: Clarke, J. Palmer, photographer
Publication:: [England?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Sculpture
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.

60. Miss Florence Nightingale's ambulance carriage

Publication:: Lea, nr. Matlock : J.W. Brailsford, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Ambulances
Nurses
England
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.

61. The quads. The nurses enjoy their job

Publication:: [England] : Valentine's, [between 1935 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Pediatric Nursing
Quadruplets

62. Peggy Hyland: Fox picture star

Publication:: [England] : Lilywhite Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Famous Persons
Nurses
Red Cross
Hyland, Peggy, 1884-1973.

63. Miss Billie Burke

Publication:: London : J. Beagles & Co. Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Famous Persons
Nurses
England
Burke, Billie, 1885-1970.

64. Husband--"My dear, how did you happen to get such a pretty nurse girl?": wife--"I didn't happen to do it : I did it because I wanted the children to have police protection when they are in the park or street"

Publication:: Holmfirth : Bamforth & Co. Publishers, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Family Nursing
Child Rearing
England

65. Getting lots of attention here!

Publication:: United States : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Nursing
Red Cross
Military Personnel
Attention

66. Yes, doctor, I gave him the figs as you directed, but he keeps asking for dates!

Publication:: Boston : Tichnor Bros., Inc., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Nurse-Patient Relations
Patients' Rooms
Courtship
Ficus

67. I'm feeling much improved

Publication:: Germany : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Nurse-Patient Relations
Patients' Rooms
Recovery of Function

68. And I gotta get shipwrecked wid de only nurse wot can't cook!: Hi! from Texas

Publication:: Amarillo, Texas : Baxter Lane Company, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Personnel
Survival
Oceans and Seas
Texas

69. "The doctor ordered me to bed for three weeks with a trained nurse!"

Author(s):: McGill, Donald Fraser Gould, 1875-1962, artist
Publication:: Mohegan Lake, N.Y. : Bamforth Co., [between 1906 and 1962]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Patients

70. That's the kind of red nurse I'd like

Author(s):: Spurgin, Fred K., artist
Publication:: London : Art and Humour Publishing Co., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Patient Preference
Child
Red Cross
England

71. Let me have your autograph before I tell you the wonderful news!

Publication:: [England?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Maternal-Child Nursing
Fathers

72. The nurse: my patients are the patientest I think I've ever seen : they only get impatient for their cups of Ovaltine

Author(s):: Marsh Lambert, H. G. C., artist
Publication:: [England] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Beverages
Play and Playthings
England

73. [Physician's waiting room]

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1945 and 1955?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Physicians' Offices
Patients
Obesity

74. His overseas mother

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Nurse-Patient Relations
Maternal Behavior

75. Sister Grace, matron, Jamestown Girls' Institute, West Africa

Publication:: [Jamestown, Ghana?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child Care
Africa, Western

76. [Medical staff consisting of eight women and two men]

Publication:: [Canada?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Medical Staff
Canada

77. An Indian dispensary

Publication:: London : All-British Picture Co., Ltd., [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Health Facilities
Nurses
India

78. [Nurse and two girls]

Publication:: [London] : Barrett's Photo Press, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Child
Schools
Weights and Measures
England

79. [Three women and one man taking care of babies]

Publication:: [Germany?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Pediatric Nursing
Nurseries, Hospital

80. Nurse and children outside of Hadassah's new welfare station in Beersheeba

Publication:: [Israel?] : [Publisher not identified] [between 1940 and 1980?]
Subject(s):: Health Facilities
Nurses
Child
Israel
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America.

81. Pacific Mail Steamship Co: big 4, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, Siberia, Nile, China, Persia : the sunshine route to the orient

Publication:: Kōbe : Tamamura-sei, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Naval Medicine
Travel
Ships
Asia
Pacific Mail Steamship Company.

82. [Six women in nurse uniforms and twelve men in military or patient uniforms]

Publication:: [United States?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Military Nursing
Patients
Military Personnel
Asia

83. [Nurse who is sewing with a Singer sewing machine]

Publication:: [France?] : [Publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Textiles

84. Singapore, Siamese nurse

Publication:: [United States] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Singapore

85. [Spanish nursemaids]

Publication:: [New York] : The Hispanic Society of America, [between 1900 and 1950?]
Subject(s):: Infant Care
Nurses
Spain

86. St. Lucy's Hospital, Kaffraria

Publication:: [London] : S.P.G., [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Hospitals, Public
Nurses
South Africa
St. Lucy's Hospital (Tsolo, South Africa)

87. Headquarters for nurses: and other types of shoes for uniform wear

Publication:: Chicago : [Curt Teich & Co.], [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Shoes
Nurses

88. Early morning finds the nurse on her way to school to begin another day

Publication:: Chicago : [Curt Teich & Co.], [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Schools, Nursing
Nurses
Iowa
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital (Dubuque, Iowa)

89. [Nurses making shoes]

Publication:: [Manchester?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Shoes
Nurses

90. [Portrait of WSW Convoy Corps, Studland Camp]

Publication:: [England] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
Military Personnel
England

91. [Portrait of a happy group of Queen's nurses]

Publication:: London : Raphael Tuck & Sons, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Infant Care
England

92. [Queen's nurse looks after babies]

Publication:: London : Raphael Tuck & Sons, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Infant Care
England

93. [Services of a Queen's nurse for the aged]

Publication:: London : Raphael Tuck & Sons, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Health Services for the Aged
House Calls
Geriatric Nursing
England

94. [Red Cross nurses and soldiers]

Publication:: [England?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Red Cross
Military Personnel
England

95. New hospital and surgical expense plan for the whole family

Publication:: [Dallas, Texas?] : [Reserve Life Insurance Company?], [between 1938 and 1990]
Subject(s):: Insurance, Health
Nurses
Reserve Life Insurance Company.

96. Hospital plan now open to all

Publication:: [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1940 and 1970?]
Subject(s):: Insurance, Health
Nurses

97. Blue Seal: hospital expense and doctor's bills covers sickness accidents childbirth

Publication:: [Dallas, Texas?] : [National Bankers Life Insurance Co.?], [between 1945 and 1981]
Subject(s):: Insurance, Health
Nurses
National Bankers Life Insurance Co.

98. [Blue Seal: hospital expense and doctor's bills covers sickness accidents childbirth 2]

Publication:: [Dallas, Texas?] : [National Bankers Life Insurance Co.?], [between 1945 and 1981]
Subject(s):: Insurance, Health
Nurses
National Bankers Life Insurance Co.

99. Liberty bonds guarantee protection for Red Cross

Author(s):: Lawlor, Geo. W. (George W.) artist
Publication:: Boston, Mass. : Treasury Department, [between 1900 and 1950]
Subject(s):: Red Cross
Nurses
United States

100. Angelica Jacket Company

Publication:: St. Louis : Angelica Jacket Co., [between 1900 and 1999]
Subject(s):: Nurses
Angelica Jacket Company.