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African American solider participating in occupational therapy

Item

Title
African American solider participating in occupational therapy
Creator
U.S. Army
Date
1917-1919
Description
Black and white photograph of an African American soldier participating in occupational therapy by weaving a cord of yarn. The soldier's arm is in a sling with a splint visible below his hand and forearm.

Image is from photo album 2018.138.0 which contains 271 images related to U.S. Base Hospital No. 114 at the Hospital Center in Beau Desert, France. Images include hospital patients, occupational therapy, medical personnel, French civilians, and souvenir travel photographs.
Place
Beau Desert, France
Base Hospital No. 114
Identifier
2018.138.0.14
Temporal Coverage
World War I, 1914-1919

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