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Nurses working for the Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service in New York City took these snapshots, which show their lives and the lives of the families they cared for in the 1930s.

Six White female nurses in overcoats and cloche hats, Gun Hill elevated rail line in background.

“Mrs. Latham, Mrs. Smyth, Miss Gruschow, Mrs. Knox, H.B. [Helen Buker], Mrs. McGrath”

Courtesy U.S. National Library of Medicine

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