cover image: Nurse wearing very large woven hat, India, ca.1920-1940

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Nurse wearing very large woven hat, India, ca.1920-1940

"Umbrella hat, Chhota Nagpur, S. P. G. [Society for Propagation of the Gospel". "These hats are made of leaves and basketwork. The nurses at the hospital use them as they leave both hands free while carrying food or medicines to patients in burning sun or drenching rain." There is handwriting both on the front and back of this card, which is stamped and postmarked.
medical personnel fashion general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m67952
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Asia Chhota Nagpur India
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-m67952 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-027-0000-0033
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d220bf0dbb627ef31c4d6d3339128f78

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