Cape has finely over cast lower edge. Cape is fully lined with black wool with hemmed lower edge, tacked to outer cape every 8 to 15 inches.
Black wool collar with black velvet stiched to top side.
Underneath collar are two metal threaded pins that anchor metal ends with a chain for hanging the cape. This chain (3 inches) is inside at the neck above a label:
"JACOB REED'S SONS PHILADELPHIA"
2 ornate black cord frogs (7 inches in length) with a loop on the end to loop arouind a cord (2 inches). One on both sides. Sturdy hook and loop at neck.
Photograph- Photos of Ella Rohrer Efinger and friends during nurses' training at Episcopal Hospital, Front Street and Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia. Five unidentified women in uniform standing on a footbridge. (Duplicate of #1-05-04-85 and #1-05-04-86)
Photograph- Photos of Ella Rohrer Efinger and friends during nurses' training at Episcopal Hospital, Front Street and Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia. Five unidentified women in uniform standing on a footbridge. (Duplicate of #1-05-04-85 and #1-05-04-86)
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Photos of Ella Rohrer Efinger and friends during nurses' training at Episcopal Hospital, Front Street and Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia. Five unidentified women in uniform standing on a footbridge. (Duplicate of #1-05-04-85 and #1-05-04-86)
Ella Rohrer married Philip Charles Efinger circa 1920. Ella attended nursing school at Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia, c. 1915. Philip served in World War 1 as an 2nd Lt. in Co. D, 56th Infantry, United States Army. Ella was a great-aunt of the donor, Richard Hauck.
