Nurse's Aid Student Attending a Baby at Poston Hospital
5/3/1943
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During World War II, Japanese Americans were targeted and detained at internment camps, including the Colorado River Relocation Center in Poston, Arizona (also known as the Poston War Relocation Center).
The original caption for this photograph reads: Poston, Arizona. Cheiko Neeno, nurse's aid student at the Poston Hospital, attending a baby patient in the children's ward. These nurse's aid students are taught to efficiently assist Registered Nurses in the care and treatment of patients. The course consists of one year's intensive training.
The original caption for this photograph reads: Poston, Arizona. Cheiko Neeno, nurse's aid student at the Poston Hospital, attending a baby patient in the children's ward. These nurse's aid students are taught to efficiently assist Registered Nurses in the care and treatment of patients. The course consists of one year's intensive training.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Relocation Authority.
National Archives Identifier: 537102
Full Citation: Photograph 210-G-B494; Poston, Arizona. Cheiko Neeno, nurse's aid student at th Poston Hospital, attending a baby patient in the children's ward. These nurse's aid students are taught to efficiently assist Registered Nurses in the care and treatment of patients. The course; 5/3/1943; Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, 1942 - 1945; Records of the War Relocation Authority, Record Group 210; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/nurses-aid-poston-hospital, October 14, 2024]Activities that use this document
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