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An illustration of a nurse preparing drinks for wounded soldiers, ca. 1916

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • A White female nurse smiles at the viewer as she pours white cream into coffee.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    [Stamp] Poste Italiane 5 Centisimi 5
    [Postmark] [Illegible] Posillipo 23. 11. 16
    [Postmark] [Illegible] Posillipo 23. 11. 16
    [Trademark] M
    [Handwriting] Ringrazio affetivosamente Virginia Vecchio S. Dorotea
    [Handwriting] Signorina Gina de Biase Santa Maria Antisecula No. 18 Napoli

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    [Stamp] Italian Post 5 Cents 5
    [Postmark] [Illegible] Posillipo 23. 11. 16
    [Postmark] [Illegible] Posillipo 23. 11. 16
    [Trademark] M
    [Handwriting] Heartfelt thanks Virginia Vecchio S. Dorotea
    [Handwriting] Ms. Gina de Biase Santa Maria Antisecula Street No. 18 Naples

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