Unknown nurse, Alice Henderson and Vashti Bartlett, in driveway of Pau Hospital, standing by car
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 5.5 x 3.25 in.
Unveiling of World War I commemorative plaque
Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War under President Woodrow Wilson and himself a Hopkins alumnus, unveils a plaque in the Alumni Memorial Dormitory commemorating male Hopkins affiliates who died during the war. (There were also casualties among the female Hopkins nurses serving during the war.) This event took place in October 1926.
This is a photo of Upton Mansion from 1936, eleven years before it housed the Baltimore Institute of Musical Arts. The Institute was a thriving music school open to all races at a time when Peabody remained closed to African-American students.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, HABS MD,4-BALT,44--1.
Upton Mansion, a historic building in the Upton neighborhood in Baltimore, housed the Baltimore Institute of Musical Arts from 1947-1954. Once a beautiful facility that was home to a vibrant music community, it has been abandoned since 2006.
Vashti Bartlett on beach in La Panne, Belgium
Vashti Bartlett, American Red Cross identification card for Siberia
image cropped from 1 photographic print on printed card : gelatin silver print, letterpress, with pen and ink ; 6.5 x 12 in.
Vashti Bartlett's American Red Cross Armband
This arm band was initially worn by Vashti Bartlett when she marched with the Red Cross in President Taft's 1909 inauguration parade. This is the same style of arm bands worn by Red Cross nurses like Bartlett when serving with the Red Cross in World War I.
Veglie di Tasso, prima edizione Italiane
Vellum charter confirming the possessions granted to the Priory of Plessis-Grimoult, in the diocese of Bayeux.
Henry II, King of England, pseudo.