Portrait of Dorothy Coley in Red Cross uniform, circa 1944.

Dorothy Coley stands in front of the hospital at Camp Polk, Louisiana, wearing her light blue Red Cross uniform and white shoes, circa 1944.

Dorothy Coley, in Red Cross raincoat, shops in a PX, circa 1955.

Dorothy Coley (second from right) with a fellow nurse and three soldiers in Stuggart, Germany, 1954.

Primarily documents Coley's education at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and her experiences [...]

Dorothy Coley (right) and friends, including fellow Red Cross members in uniform, celebrate the first Mardi Gras after World War II in New Orleans, Louisiana, in February[...]