George Blackburne Identity Card for Esther E. Leonard- November 13, 1918
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CARD OF IDENTITY (CARTE D’IDENTITY) Date November 13, 1918. Rank and name; rang et nom; Dr. E. E. Leonard. unit; unite; Evacuation Hospital No16. American E.F. is authorized to proceed from; est authorisee a se rendre de Evac. Hosp. # 6. to; a; Verdun and return reason; motif; Visit City; valid; valide jusqu’s 10:00 P.M. November 12/[1918]. George Blackburne, Captain M.C. Adjutant.
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| Title | George Blackburne Identity Card for Esther E. Leonard- November 13, 1918 |
| Creator | Blackburne, George |
| Source | Blackburne, George. Identity Card for Esther E. Leonard. 13 November 1918. Leonard, Esther, Dr. Papers (1914-1919). A1814. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Captain George Balckburne issued this card of identity to Dr. Esther E. Leonard for a visit she planned to make to Verdun, France. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; United States. Army. Sanitary Corps; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Women |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1814 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | November 13, 1918 |
| Language | English |