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Collection Reference Number GLC09520.04
From Archive Folder World War II Posters 
Title Be a cadet nurse
Date 1944
Author United States. Public Health Services. Division of Nurse Education.  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Image by Jon Whitcomb. NE Poster #3. Government Printing Office # O-599074. Color poster of two women in cadet nurse uniforms. The woman on the left wears a military-style uniform with blue jacket and cap. The woman on the right wears a white nurse's uniform with a nurse's cap. Both women are wearing cadet nurse shoulder patches and caduceus (medical symbol) pins. Captions below title: "For information go to your local hospital or write U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps, Box 88, New York 8, N.Y." "A lifetime education free, for high school graduates who qualify."
Subjects Recruitment  US Cadet Nurse Corps  Appeal to Women  Financial Aid  Civilian Responsibility  World War II  Women's Education  Financial Aid  
Theme World War II; Health & Medicine; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945