{"id":5388,"date":"2016-07-19T14:27:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T14:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=6558"},"modified":"2016-07-19T14:27:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T14:27:09","slug":"pictures-of-nursing-zwerdling-postcard-collection-exhibit-open-hardin-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2016\/07\/19\/pictures-of-nursing-zwerdling-postcard-collection-exhibit-open-hardin-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Pictures of Nursing: Zwerdling Postcard Collection | Exhibit open @Hardin Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/cheezynurse-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"pulp fiction nurse pc\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/cheezynurse-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/cheezynurse-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/cheezynurse-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6559\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6559 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/Rural-visiting-nurse-Elizabeth-McPhee-Courtesy-National-Library-of-Medicine-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Rural visiting nurse Elizabeth McPhee\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/Rural-visiting-nurse-Elizabeth-McPhee-Courtesy-National-Library-of-Medicine-300x193.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/Rural-visiting-nurse-Elizabeth-McPhee-Courtesy-National-Library-of-Medicine-1024x659.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rural visiting nurse Elizabeth McPhee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Pictures of Nursing: The Zwerdling Postcard Collection<\/strong> <\/em>is now on exhibit at Hardin Library.\u00a0 The exhibit explores a 2,588 postcard archive spanning over 100 years.\u00a0 Images of nursing and the nursing profession around the world have been frequent subjects of postcards.<\/p>\n<p>Postcards are influenced by popular ideas and social and culture life, as well as fashion.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: medium\">These images of nurses and nursing are informed by cultural values; ideas about women, men, and work; and attitudes toward class, race, and national differences. By documenting the relationship of nursing to significant forces in 20th-century life, such as war and disease, these postcards reveal how nursing was seen during those times. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>500 additional postcards may be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/exhibition\/picturesofnursing\/index.html\">online<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6562 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/nurses60s-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"nurses60s\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/nurses60s-186x300.jpg 186w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/nurses60s.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">This exhibition was developed and produced by the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health.<\/span><b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/07\/cheezynurse-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"pulp fiction nurse pc\">Pictures of Nursing: The Zwerdling Postcard Collection is now on exhibit at Hardin Library.&nbsp; The exhibit explores a 2,588 postcard archive spanning over 100 years.&nbsp; Images of nursing and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5388"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5388"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5391,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5388\/revisions\/5391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}