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Object Number 2017.11.2.80
Display Title Nurse, with woman carrying water from well in background
Descriptions
Object Description Written on photograph (verso): "Matsushima - our / nurse walked into this / one. (should say nurse, / they were transfered out last / week) / 15 April 51"
Department Photographic
Date April 15, 1951
Artist Dr. George A. Butler
Culture
  • Japanese
  • American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Miyagi / Matsushima
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 × 11.43 cm (3 × 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Alan Butler
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alan Butler (7/21/2017)

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