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Nurse with small children in Bettancourt, France photograph, ca. 1917-1919

 Item — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

3.38 x 2.38 inches. Shows a nurse identified as Miss Coale, likely relief worker Edith Skipwith Coale, holding small children Rene and Georg at a chateau in Bettancourt, France, which functioned as a hospital for women and children during World War I.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1917-1919

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Language of Materials

English

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