A woman in a cap, jacket, and riding boots pauses on a horse. She is likely Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. The horse wears a bridle and a saddle with a blanket. The scene is set in a stream with woods and a building in...
A woman in a cap, jacket and riding boots pauses on a horse. She is likely Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. The horse wears a bridle and a saddle with a blanket. The scene is set at the edge of a woods near a stream. A...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Log cabins; Dwellings; Buildings; People
In this winter scene two young boys talk to a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The boys are standing on the porch of a log cabin and the nurse stands in front of the porch with one foot on the step. One boy is wearing overalls over a...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service approaches a group sitting on a porch. The nurse is holding the reins of a dark horse with a blaze on its muzzle. She's wearing a cap and jacket, riding pants and boots, and a dark tie. Another horse is...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service stands with her horse in front of a log cabin. A boy sits on the cabin steps and a girl stands next to them as a woman with an infant on her hip stands in the doorway. The nurse is smiling down at the boy....
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Families; Newspapers; People
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service stands next to the chair of a woman holding a baby in a blanket. Four small children sit on the wood floor and one older child leans against the wall. The nurse is wearing a cap, blouse, tie, jacket, and...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Families; Newspapers; People
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service sits on a chair next to a mother holding an infant. The nurse wears a cap, long-sleeved blouse with a tie, pants, and an apron. The mother wears a v-neck sweater and a skirt and a bandana on her head....
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service arrives on horseback at a two-story log cabin. She holds a barefooted infant on the saddle in front of her. A crowd of mostly women and children stand in a semi-circle around her. The photograph was taken...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service talks with girls and a woman near a well. She is holding a brown horse by the reins. The horse wears a saddle. The nurse wears a cap and jacket with the initials FNS on the sleeve. She wears riding pants...
Mary Breckinridge of Wendover, Kentucky, founder and director of Frontier Nursing Service, dressed in military garb, sitting on a horse. Stamped on back: November 11, 1935.
Portrait of Mary Breckinridge of Wendover, Kentucky, founder and director of Frontier Nursing Service wearing a hat and fur-trimmed coat. Photograph has been painted on to crop her image. Handwritten on back of image: Lexington.
Portrait of Mary Breckinridge of Wendover, Kentucky, founder and director of Frontier Nursing Service. She is older in this picture, wearing her hair very short and a corsage pinned to her blouse. Handwritten on back of image: Frontier Nursing...
