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Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian defense volunteers receiving instruction in proper care for man with spine injury. The first aid class of the American Red Cross, at New York City

Civilian defense volunteers receiving instruction in proper care for man with spine injury. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

Civilian defense volunteers receiving instruction in proper care for man with spine injury. The first aid class of the American Red Cross, at New York City

Civilian Defense volunteers receiving instruction in treatment of fractured arm. First aid class. American Red Cross, New York City

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Graduate register nurse, above, receives instruction in technique of anesthesia from doctor. There is a great demand for more well qualified anesthetists at present

Civilian protection. An emergency unit gives first aid in the field and examines the victim of a fallen bomb. After treatment, he will be quickly evacuated to the nearest hospital or bandaged and turned over to an emergency housing unit. The "M.D." next to the caduceus on the doctor's armband indicated that he is a registered physician

The source of the "bang." Members of the first "big" plebe class at U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., shown aboard the U.S.S. Babbitt, destroyer, where the newcomers are examining a deck gun. The boys are having quite a time before the regular opening of the academy for all classes. 9/20/35

Rail Labor-Management Committee Meets. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. The president's special Committee of Rail Labor and Management representatives met today to discuss proposed recommendations for legislative aid to the Rail Industry. A spokesman for the Committee said 'they hoped to have recommendations ready for the President before Congress meets in January' left to right. M.W. Clement, Pres. of the Penna. R.R., George Harrison, Chairman of the Railway Labor Executives Assoc., Carl R. Gray, Vice Chairman of the Union Pacific., B.M. Jewell, Pres. of the Railway Employees Department of the A.F. of L., Ernest E. Norris, Pres. of the Southern, R.R., D.B. Robertson Head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive, Firemen, and Enginemen, 11/7/38

Chicago (north), Illinois. One of the ace Junior Rangers responsible for bringing in a great amount of scrap to his block Office of Civilian Defense headquarters

Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Nerve center of civilian defense communications. A message center keeps constantly in touch with developments throughout the city by telephone and radio. A vital part of civilian defense work is the proper handling of trouble calls, assignment of crews to troubled areas and the passing on of orders for prompt action. One operator is connected with the first aid center, one with the decontamination squad, one with the disaster unit and another with the emergency service division. Girls shown at work in the message center of central alarm system, Washington, D.C.

San Francisco, California. First aid demonstration at the Presidio of the proper method of treating an abdominal wound by keeping it moist until the patient can be removed to a field hospital, perhaps by improvising a stretcher by army blankets and rifles

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American girl in the apartment she has arranged for her husband and herself in the barrack building

English Women Suffragists Parade with Sandwich Boards to Aid "Cause"

President Coolidge presents Congressional Medal of Honor to sailor Hero. William Russel Huber, Machinist Mate, First Class, United States Navy, receiving from President Coolidge today the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to him for an act of outstanding heroism. After a boiler explosion on the U.S.S. Bruce last June 11, Huber rescued shipmates and then succeed in closing off the steampipes at the risk of his own life. In the picture at extreme left is Admiral Charles F. Hughes, Chief of Naval Operations, while on the right is Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur

Orie Loucks lectures to Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers during the Citizen Science orientation in the gymnasium of the Mountview School, Rock Creek, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a group of people in bathing suits. Office of War Information Photograph

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