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Salvage Dump at Railhead, Varennes.

About This Item

Title

Salvage Dump at Railhead, Varennes.

Subject

Physicians--World War, 1914-1918
Medicine, Military
United States. Army

Description

This photograph was taken while George Outerbridge was traveling with Mobile Hospital No. 8 in 1918 and 1919.
Photograph from an album by Dr. George Outerbridge (1881-1967), a former fellow of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, documenting his time serving in World War I with Pennsylvania Hospital Unit No. 10. in Le Tréport France. The album was donated to the Historical Medical Library by Mrs. Edward F. Harvey of Philadelphia on 6 July 1972. Mrs. Harvey found the collection in her home at 8 Summit Street in Philadelphia; this was a formerly the residence of George W. Outerbridge.

Creator

Outerbridge, George W. 1881-1967

Source

Publisher

Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Date

1918-1919

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

MSS_2_0138_3.3_42_1

Date Created

2016

Temporal Coverage

World War I, 1914-1918

Spatial Coverage

Meuse (France)

Original Format

1 photograph : B&W

Physical Dimensions

11.5 x 16.5 cm

Citation

Outerbridge, George W. 1881-1967, “Salvage Dump at Railhead, Varennes.,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 30, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/6685.