This page provides textual information and thumbnail images for pages 38 through 45 of Navy Nurse J. Beatrice Bowman's 1908-1915 album of her Navy service.
For introductory information on this album, see: S-581 -- General Description.
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Left: Page 38 J. Beatrice Bowman and pet dog. Right: Page 39 Nurses at Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with their dog, "Mutt". "March 1913" |
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![]() Names written on photo: Across top-- "Miss Doering,
Miss Roller, Miss Patterson, Miss Caldwell, Miss Donaldson, Miss
Brightbill, Miss Blaine, Miss Wilkins, Miss Crawford" |
Left: Page 44 More scenes on the Wissahickon, Aug. 10, 1913. Right: Page 45 Postcard, postmarked USS Wyoming, Guantanamo, Cuba, 23 Feb. 1913, (superimposed over page) with both sides reproduced here. It shows Pay Inspector Samuel McGowan (left) and Paymaster's Clerk William R. Ryan. Its message reads: "Me & Ryan as we appeared Feby 22, 13. I have lost 19 1/2 pounds!" Photos on the main page appear to have been taken at Naval Hospital, Philadelphia. Those at right show J.Beatrice Bowman with Mr. & Mrs. DeForest Bowman and their son Jack. (See page 21 for an August 1911 studio photo of them, taken in the same clothing.) Photo at left shows Jack with old Carronade. |
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J. Beatrice Bowman is 2nd from the right in both photos. |
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Page made 26 January 2000
Page reformatted and additional text added 2 July 2004