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Online Library of Selected Images -- Photo Albums --
(Naval Historical Center Lot # S-581)

J. Beatrice Bowman album, circa 1908-1915 -- pages 90-97


This page provides textual information and thumbnail images for pages 90 through 97 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.

Notes on text provided with pages:

  • Text entries in quotations are taken from inscriptions hand-written in the album in the locations noted in italics.
  • Text entries without quotation marks are provided by the Naval Historical Center's staff.

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    Left: Page 90
    Five scenes at a Zoo in or near Washington, D.C., circa 1915, two showing bears. J. Beatrice Bowman is in the lower left photo.

    Right: Page 91
    Three scenes at a Zoo in or near Washington, D.C., circa 1915, two showing bears.

     

     

    Left: Page 92
    Two photos of J.Beatrice Bowman at the Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C., 1915.

    Right: Page 93
    "Mrs. Higbee's 'Jamie" at the Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C., circa 1915.
    Lenah H.S. Higbee was the Navy's Superintendent of Nurses from 1911 to 1922.

     

     

    Left: Page 94
    Two photos Superintendent of Nurses Lenah Higbee with her dog 'Jamie' at the Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C., circa 1915.

    Right: Page 95
    Two photos taken at at the Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C., circa 1915.
    Left photo had been removed by the time this album was received.

     


    Writing on bottom of left photo --"Miss Isabel Strong" "Miss Steins (?)" "Jamie" "Mrs. Higbee"


     

    Center photo was taken in the office of Superintendent of Nurses Lenah Higbee. With her is Miss Long, Secretary.
    Right photo is of J. Beatrice Bowman.

    Left: Page 96
    Photo of J. Beatrice Bowman holding what appears to be a camera, probably at or near Washington, D.C., circa 1915.

    Right: Page 97
    Photo of J.Beatrice Bowman in an office, probably during the 'Teens. Her uniform cap has two gold stripes, indicating that she was serving as Assistant Superintendent of Nurses.
    Note: This photo has also been reproduced as Photo # NH 97225.

     


     


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