Army Nurse Corps Outdoor Uniform

Object Details

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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Military

Health & Medicine

Modern Medicine and the Great War

date made

ca. 1917

associated date

1917 - 1918

ID Number

AF.56157

catalog number

56157

accession number

198918

Description

Army Nurse Corps jacket worn by Mrs. Newell S. Crouse in France during World War I. Dark blue jacket with four pockets at front. Advance Sector Services of Supply patch on left shoulder. Gold overseas service chevron on left sleeve, indicating 6 months of service.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Newell S. Crouse

related event

World War I

Physical Description

wool (overall material)

Measurements

overall (padded): 32 in x 21 in x 3 1/2 in; 81.28 cm x 53.34 cm x 8.89 cm

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Object Name

coat

Other Terms

coat; woman; Army; Nurse Corps; officer; winter; service

Metadata Usage

CC0

GUID

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7135-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_445655