librarycompany: Today, we show appreciation for the brave medical professionals who are working on t
librarycompany: Today, we show appreciation for the brave medical professionals who are working on the front lines of this pandemic. Over a century ago, in the face of an unprecedented global crisis, the nation also looked to nurses and doctors for support as seen in this World War I poster in our Graphic Arts collection. Milton Herbert Bancroft, Wanted 25000 Student Nurses, 1917. Poster print. It’s a calling and not a job. More World War I nursing in this issue of Woman Citizen, “For Justice and Mercy,” in VCU Libraries Social Welfare History Image Portal. -- source link
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