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Martha Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.2 × 64.8 × 1.6 cm (30 × 25 1/2 × 5/8")
Frame: 92.1 × 79.7 × 8.9 cm (36 1/4 × 31 3/8 × 3 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
early-mid 19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.70.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48abceeb3-cb26-4d27-851d-8532ef898ec8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.70.3

First Lieutenant bar insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
sterling silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1946
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1933-1945  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd583fa3ac2-d00a-4f81-ae2a-2416cd730217
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.1

First Lieutenant bar insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
sterling silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1946
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55ac768fa-ff9f-48a4-ae8b-0c360be66c78
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.2

First Lieutenant bar insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
sterling silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1946
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a74c6735-f4ac-46f3-910d-091d7aea44b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.3

Second Lieutenant bar insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1943
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.4
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fbc2c72f-638c-4add-985b-50f71d3607d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.4

Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin owned by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1943
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.5
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd544ff5480-14a7-4c92-8cf5-e91c5f4a5c2d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.5

Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin owned by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1943
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.6
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5427f8ce9-f9c0-46ef-a4ad-2ecdb57d45b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.6

Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin owned by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 7/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 1.1 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1943
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.7
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50c7f2fce-62e9-4cbc-bea1-32bd42dcd25b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.7

First Lieutenant bar insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
sterling silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (0.8 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1946
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.1.8
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59adce515-5fcf-419f-852f-d37de5fbf4a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.1.8

Pin for American Red Cross Nurse worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
American Red Cross, American, founded 1881  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal, enamel
Dimensions:
Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
H x W x D: 7/8 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.2 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
lapel pins
Date:
ca. 1942
Topic:
African American  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.2.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57b32f96d-9588-4faf-9969-8608defc4126
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.2.1

Pin for American Red Cross Volunteer worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
American Red Cross, American, founded 1881  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal, enamel
Dimensions:
Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
H x W x D: 7/8 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.2 × 2.2 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
lapel pins
Date:
mid to late 20th century
Topic:
African American  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.2.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f0302c12-ef11-4cd2-87be-c0d3eaaff9b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.2.2

U.S. Army Air Force pilot badge owned by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
sterling silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 3/8 in. (1.8 × 7.5 × 1 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1946
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd537887ab0-8248-4455-ab06-9dbf48b80f3f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.3

Pin with U.S. insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of ANC uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 13/16 × 5/16 in. (1 × 2 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f55d16af-fc32-4a45-a818-06d1c3d7f566
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.1

Pin with U.S. insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of ANC uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 13/16 × 5/16 in. (1 × 2 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5afa74247-0211-42e3-ac2f-4cbe9ff7d09c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.2

Pin with U.S. insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of ANC uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 13/16 × 5/16 in. (1 × 2 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e0556482-7c2e-4547-9ee0-0d433b518709
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.3

Pin with U.S. insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of ANC uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 1 3/16 × 5/16 in. (1 × 3 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.4
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52336447c-a232-4e6f-9e7e-dbbf7ada89f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.4

Pin reading "U.S.A." worn by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 1 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.5 × 2.2 × 0.5 cm)
Type:
insignias
Date:
after 1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Jewelry and Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c7f7e2f7-06f9-46f9-a879-acf05bcdb09b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.5

Pin with U.S. insignia worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of ANC uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 1 3/16 × 5/16 in. (1 × 3 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1953
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.4.6
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd522b47eaa-bcbb-4851-afe6-7d510fd4f526
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.4.6

Honorable Discharge lapel pin issued to Lt. Louise Lomax, Army Nurse Corps

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Government, American, founded 1789  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3/8 × 9/16 × 3/16 in. (1 × 1.5 × 0.5 cm)
Type:
insignias
Place used:
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1949
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.5
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ef686b51-5dde-4e5e-a70c-716e72fd0eee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.5

Lapel pin in shape of gold star owned by Lt. Louise Lomax

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Distributed by:
United States Government, American, founded 1789  Search this
Owned by:
Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9/16 × 9/16 × 3/16 in. (1.5 × 1.5 × 0.5 cm)
Type:
insignias
Date:
mid to late 20th century
Topic:
African American  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Nursing  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pia Marie Winters Jordan in memory of her mother, First Lieutenant Louise Virginia Lomax Winters, Army Nurse Corps; and her uncle, Sgt. Henry James Lomax, U.S. Army
Object number:
2022.42.2.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Jewelry and Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53ae89a03-517a-43d5-b504-3db2853b1bc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2022.42.2.6

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