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Maker(s):Unknown (designer); United States Public Health Service, Federal Security Agency (publisher); United States Office of War Information (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (pritner)
Culture:American
Title:Become a Nurse, Your Country Needs You
Date Made:1942
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Sheet: 28 in x 22 in; 71.1 cm x 55.9 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.68
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII poster; A woman, facing right, has a nurse's hat placed on her head by someone wearing a shirt/jacket with stars and stripes cuffs (only their arms are visible in the scene).

Tags:
posters; wars; propaganda; women; nurses; uniforms; text; flags

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