Title taken from photographer's notes. Caption: You are grateful for the radio-phone, the airplane and the friendly, expert care of the hospital staff - to these things you owe your life. Photographer's number 37.
Portrait of a nurse with the name tag Miss Alexander.
Further information was supplied by Edna Ketzler of Nenana, Alaska, during the Denakkanaaga Elder and Youth Conference held June 6-10, 2005, in Grayling, Alaska: Phyllis Alexander...
A girl sticks out her tongue while a Red Cross nurse appears to look at her throat. Behind them, others have thermometers in their mouths. Notes with photo read: "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska...
Title taken from caption. Nurse wearing rabbit fur parka and mukluks, with camera hanging around her neck, in Bethel, Alaska. Probably at winter carnival. Also from caption: "Bethel, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert...
Title taken from caption. Portrait of the village nurse standing in the door to the Nikolskoye hospital. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Esther Schaubel, whose rounds brought her to Point Hope once or twice a year, was a splendid source of Arctic Coast gossip, delivered along with immunizations, etc.
Poster in background reads: How to give cod liver oil. Wrong way. Right way. Don't scold...Don't symphathize...Don't "make a face"...Don't bribe...Don't force...
Title taken from interview notes. Students being instructed in techniques of hand washing. Interview notes: Schoolhouse later used as church which was destroyed by fire.