Nurse, "what sort of book would you like to read?"

Nurse, "what sort of book would you like to read?"

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Regent Publishing Co., publisher.
Publication:
London : Regent Publishing Co., Ltd., [between 1907 and 1915]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Military Personnel
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard features an illustration of a Red Cross nurse asking a wounded soldier "What sort of book would you like to read?" The soldier is propped up in bed wearing blue pajamas. The bandage around his head indicates a head injury. The nurse is standing beside the bed of the wounded soldier. The nurse is holding a tray in her right hand and her left hand is on her hip. Illustration signed Rez Maurice.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101616678 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05218
OCLC no.:
869514646
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101616678