Florence Leonard Uniforms

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Who's responsible?: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: This collection has been digitized in its entirety.
Where can I find more information?: https://uncg.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/2/resources/1348
What's in the full collection?: Cadet Nurse Corps blue dress; white apron; and white cap.
Full biography: Florence Leonard served in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II.
Topics: Women's History
Military
Branch of service: Cadet Nurse Corps
Conflict: World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject headings: World War, 1939-1945
Military nursing--United States--History
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Cadet Nurse Corps blue dress; Cadet Nurse Corps blue dress and white apron, with white Cadet Nurse Corps patch on gray and white cotton summer uniform, circa 1943. Worn with white cap. Patch has red oval in center with a white Maltese cross embroidered with "US" in black,"Cadet" embroidered at the top in red, and "Nurse" embroidered at the bottom in red. Possibly issued by the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. Worn by Florence Leonard during World War II.

: Cadet Nurse Corps white cap; Cadet Nurse Corps white cap. Worn by Florence Leonard during World War II.

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