On June 18, 1917, Benjamin Edward Shove submitted an application to be an orderly with the Yale Mobile Hospital Unit 39, which would accompany American forces to the battlefront in France.
Shove, a 25-year-old Yale graduate, noted on the enrollment form...
The drawing shows doctors huddled around a dying patient. The patient’s head is turned slightly on a pillow. Her hands are clasped on her chest. Her left eye is wide open. She looks scared.Text underneath the picture, the artist’s handwritten notes,...