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[127th General Hospital Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the newly-established building for the 127th General Hospital, Army Nurse Corps, in the European Theatre of Operations during World War II. Lead nurses, doctors, and officers stand on the front stairs of the building, which has been furnished with a sign with the outline of Texas upon it.
Date: 1944?
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[127th General Hospital Gates]

Description: Photograph of the gates to the 127th General Hospital, deployed in northern France during World War II. The opened gates are furnished with a sign of the unit's name and a red-cross symbol, along with driving instructions along the left wall. The hospital, located in an old multi-story building, is visible behind the gates, with a snowy yard and barren trees in between.
Date: 1945~
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[127th General Hospital Nurses Hiking]

Description: Photograph of the 127th General Hospital nurses resting during a twenty-mile hike in fall foliage before deploying for Europe during World War II (European Theatre of Operations). They sit on their helmets or along the trail, drinking water and conversing, with a large uphill climb to their left, and bushes and growth along the path.
Date: August 1943
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[127th Nurses at Stonehenge #2]

Description: Photograph of the 127th General Hospital nurses visiting Stonehenge in Salisbury during deployment to the European Theatre of Operations. The nurses are dressed in military uniform with combat helmets, hiking towards the stones, while others are gathered directly in front of the monument, which is surrounded by a grassy plain at all sides.
Date: 1944
Creator: Adams, Margaret Ruth Petty
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Location: 51.178934 -1.826032

[127th Nurses at Stonehenge #3]

Description: Photograph of the 127th General Hospital nurses visiting Stonehenge in Salisbury during deployment to the European Theatre of Operations. One woman, identified as the "Kansas Kid", poses for a photograph under a stone arch, wearing a military uniform and a combat helmet, while other nurses rest along the sarsen stones behind her.
Date: 1944
Creator: Adams, Margaret Ruth Petty
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Location: 51.178934 -1.826032

[127th Nurses Baseball Team #1]

Description: Photograph of the baseball team within 127th General Hospital nurse group in the U.S. Army, deployed in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) at Nancy, France, consisting of ten women grouped together on a grass plane. The city of Nancy is visible behind the women, who stand, kneel, or sit while looking forward or at each other.
Date: June 1945
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[127th Nurses Baseball Team #2]

Description: Photograph of the baseball team within 127th General Hospital nurse group in the U.S. Army, deployed in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) at Nancy, France, consisting of ten women grouped together on a grass plane. The city of Nancy is visible behind the women, who stand, kneel, or sit while looking forward or at each other.
Date: June 1945
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[127th Nurses Playing Baseball, Infield Throw]

Description: Photograph of the 127th General Hospital nurses playing baseball while deployed to the European Theatre of Operations. Jeanie, standing at right, makes an infield throw to a woman identified as "Andy", who has a catcher's mitt and holds her hand out to catch the ball. Another outfielder is visible in the background at left, alongside a man watching.
Date: [1942..1945]
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[127th Nurses Reunion, 1995]

Description: Photograph of the women of the 127th General Hospital examining a scrapbook of photographs from their deployment in southern Europe and northern France during World War II. Four women are seated around the wooden table holding the scrapbook and other spare images, while three stand above and look down. The converse to each other in the corner of a study area bookshelves and curtained windows. The women are identified on the back of the photograph.
Date: October 1995
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[127th Nurses Reunion, 1996]

Description: Photograph of four women of the 127th General Hospital dining together at a round wooden table. Each has a placemat with glasses, utensils, and plates in front of them, and each wears a name tag while facing the camera. The women are identified on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1996
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[Aline Triplette Michaelis at Desk]

Description: Photograph of Aline Michaelis seated at her desk in her Beaumont home, holding a pen in her hand, and turned towards the photographer. Upon her desk are stacks of paper and stationery, and a large jar with a potted plant; behind her towards the wall in the background, is a curtained window, and a bookshelf.
Date: 1935
Creator: Jaycock, Ward
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[Amateur Athletic Union, Women's Hurdles]

Description: Photograph of women's track-and-field national championships, held by the Amateur Athletic Union in Evanston, Illinois. Runners leap across hurdles along a track viewed by spectators, with houses and a water tower in the background. Babe Didrikson is the runner at far-right, and is the championship's winner, which secured her a spot in the women's track-and-field team for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Date: 1932
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[Autocross Event in Houston]

Description: Photograph of an Autocross event in Houston, Texas. A large crowd of adults and children with various motor vehicles and bicycles are gathered in a parking lot. There is a Singer store in the background on the left side of the frame.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
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[Babe Didrikson Bowling]

Description: Photograph of Babe Didrikson bowling at an unidentified bowling rink in Texas. She leans down with a bowling ball in her right hand stretched towards the back wall, and paces forward to release the ball towards the alley. To the right is a line of bowling balls, and behind her is a row of seats along the front windows.
Date: unknown
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