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- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting the interior of an tmpty factory. Unknown location.
- Date Issued:
- [1930 TO 1959]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Color Slide showing the image of a New Guinea neighborhood with a neat row of houses on a tree lined street.
- Date Issued:
- [1930 TO 1959]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Color Slide showing the image of an outdoor scene with mountains in the far distance. This may show a neighborhood in the distance. Circa 1940s.
- Date Issued:
- [1940 TO 1949]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting an aerial view of military boats launching from beach, most likely from Port Moresby, New Guinea
- Date Issued:
- [1940 TO 1949]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting bombing of Wewak, New Guinea. This area was bombed by the USAAF Fifth Air Force Aug. 17-21, 1943 and was identified by the shape of the island.
- Date Issued:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting the decomposing and mostly naked dead body of a soldier in a field. It is possible that this is a Japanese soldier. Unknown location.
- Date Issued:
- [1940 TO 1949]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting Manila, Philippines after the Japanese bombing in 1945.
- Date Issued:
- 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting a deceased soldier in the mud outside of a village. It is possible that this is a Japanese soldier. Unknown location.
- Date Issued:
- [1940 TO 1949]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Hand tinted Lantern slide depicting a deceased soldier in the mud with two American soldiers standing in background. Unknown location.
- Date Issued:
- [1940 TO 1949]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Dennis Glen Cooper Collection
- Description:
- Florence Bernstein McChesney, from the Women's Overseas Service League Pittsburgh Unit, talks about her service as a flight nurse in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1949. McChesney explains why she volunteered for the Army while working in a TB ward in a Detroit hospital and discusses her training and finally being assigned to the Pacific Theater of Operations. She describes her duties, flying frequently to the States with patients, her quarters in Hawaii and on Guadalcanal, her uniforms, the types of illness and injuries she treated and says that she was the first nurse on Okinawa. McChesney says that she used the G.I. Bill to earn undergraduate and graduate degrees after the war and worked as a nurse until her retirement in 1974. McChesney is interviewed by Amelia Bunder.
- Date Issued:
- 1984-01-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project