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[Nurses and Wounded Soldiers Trim a Christmas Tree]

Photograph of wounded soldiers and Red Cross nurses decorate and trim a small Christmas tree at Fleet Hospital in New Caledonia. Two soldiers sit on each bed with the small Christmas Tree propped up between them with a nurse on either side.
Date: December 23, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wounded Soldiers in Beds at Fleet Hospital]

Photograph of five soldiers lying in sick beds at Fleet Hospital 107, Ward 3, in Noumea, New Caledonia. Pictured on the left at the end the row of beds stands a man and women in service uniforms.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red Cross Staff Sit in Front of Fleet Hospital]

Photograph of women on the Red Cross Staff in front of the Fleet Hospital 107 in Noumea, New Caledonia. Seated on the wooden steps from left to right: Jane Mayhew, Secretary; Carolyn Perabe, Recreation; Carol Weaverling, AFD; Rebecca Van Meter, Recreation. A sign with the symbol and words "American Red Cross" is in front a building behind them.
Date: October 4, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outside Bilibid Prison in Manila]

Photograph outside a Bureau of Prisons in Manila holding prisoners of war. Two buildings are shown, one is marked with a medic cross and another unmarked wooden building. Multiple cars are parked in front of the buildings and people in uniforms wander about.
Date: October 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outside the Destroyed Intramuros]

Photograph outside of the Intramuros. In the foreground is several muddy puddles and in the distance are the decimated buildings and burned trees of the Intramuros in Manila in the Philippines.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Decorated for Christmas 1945]

Photograph taken inside Fleet Hospital #114, in Samar, Philippines, showing a room decorated for Christmas. The room has high ceiling with streamers draped from it, there are two table on either side of the photo with four chairs on the left and three chairs on the right. In the center is a door, to the right of that door is written "Merry Christmas" and on the left is "Happy New Year."
Date: December 1945
Creator: Rose, Helen M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Corps Nurse Stands Outside Doran Camp Barracks]

Photograph taken inside Doran Camp of a nurse standing to the left outside of Army Nurse Corps barracks in Manila while three other women walk down a path on the right.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Injured Soldier on Flight]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh sitting with an injured soldier on flight from Iwo Jima. The soldier is lying on the bottom of a bunk with their head wrapped in bandages. Another person is lying on the top bunk. Jane is kneeling by the bottom bunck and wearing a military uniform.
Date: March 6, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Soldiers]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh shown standing in the center looking off to the right and surrounded by Marine and Navy personnel. To her left is a man in uniform with a camera set up on tripod.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Marine Corps
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh in Front of Air Transport Service Airplane]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh in military uniform posing in front of Air Transport Service airplane 90399.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Soldier on Stretcher]

Photograph of flight nurse, Jane Kendeigh, seen crouching down next to a wounded soldier on a stretcher with other soldiers sitting to the left.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Solider on Bunk]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh smiling while bending down to put a hand on a soldier's forehead as he lies on a makeshift bunk.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh Gets Her Blood Pressure Checked]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh sitting and smiling for the camera as she gets her blood pressure checked by fellow nurse, Mary C. Furnari, at the naval hospital blood bank in San Francisco, California.
Date: 1942~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh and Others Overseeing a Wounded Solider]

Photograph of flight nurse, Jane Kendeigh, seen standing to the left of a wounded solider on stretcher with other soldiers crouching down beside him.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Soldiers Dancing with Nurses in New Caledonia]

Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at dance in New Caledonia.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Caledonia Dance]

Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at a dance in New Caledonia. In the front of the people dancing are two tables covered in cups and tins, two women sit at the second table and a service member is leaning down to the woman on the left facing the camera.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Caledonia Dance, #2]

Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at dance in New Caledonia. A couple stands in the center of the photograph with the man's back turned to the camera, and there are two couples shown behind them and one just out of frame on the left.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carol Weaverling in Uniform at Purple Heart Ceremony]

Photograph of Carol Weaverling in uniform at a Purple Heart presentations ceremony outside the Fleet Hospital, Noumea, New Caledonia. Three men in uniform's stand behind Carol, and a woman in a white, Red Cross Nurse uniform stands on the left taking to another serviceman.
Date: 1944~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Caledonia Dance Goers Sit at Tables]

Photograph of G.I.s, nurses, and Red Cross Staff sitting at two tables talking at a dance in New Caledonia.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eleanor Roosevelt Speaking in Red Cross Uniform]

Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt in Red Cross uniform speaks to crowd while standing in front of several servicemen and women as well as Admiral Halsey and some cars.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Thibodeau, Laura M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eleanor Roosevelt Chows with Marines]

Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt having "chow" at seated luncheon with enlisted Marines at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands Airforce base. At the end of the table stands a Marine and six people sit on either side of the table. On the left sit six Marines, and on the other bench sits four Marines, Eleanor Roosevelt and her secretary Malvina Thompson.
Date: April 3, 1944
Creator: United States. Marine Corps
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marines at Red Cross Tent]

Photograph of Marines on Bougainville gathering around the Red Cross center there to read the latest news. The Red Cross center is a tent pitched with wooden stakes with Marines lined up underneath it and it's surrounded by trees. There is also a small wooden sign with "Red Cross" written across it to mark the tent.
Date: April 4, 1944
Creator: Batts, J. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Purple Heart Recipients]

Photograph of a group of Purple Heart recipients taken at a Purple Heart ceremony in Noumea, New Caledonia. The recipients are in two lines, the back line all standing, and the front seated.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Wilcox, E. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Becky Van Meter Pinning Purple Heart on Sailor]

Photograph of Becky Van Meter on the right pinning a Purple Heart to one sailor in a line of them with an officer standing to her left.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Wilcox, E. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History