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France needed the mother of this child more than it did. This child, born in a cellar during an air raid, was left in an A.R.C. hospital by its mother where only three weeks old. She said that France needed her far more in the fields then the child did in her home
France needed the Mother of this Child More than it Did. This child, born in a cellar during an air raid, was left in an A.R.C. hospital by its mother where only three weeks old. She said that France needed her far more in the fields then the child did in her home
A mother's son in France - Public domain World War One sheet music
A mother's son in France - Public domain World War One sheet music
This little family is united after four years separation, the father being in the army, the mother having just arrived from northern France through Belgium and Evian. In the interval the boy was cared for by the Comit Franco-American pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere. The Comite with the aid from the ARC provides for the maintenance schooling and industrial training of about 1500 children from the invaded regions many of whom have lost their parents through the war
ARC Doctor working among the French peasantry. A French mother brings her child for treatment to the doctor from an ARC Travelling Dispensary
A mother's son in France - Public domain World War One sheet music
The ARC finds many ways to help the refugees who, when driven from their homes in Northern France are obliged to take shelter wherever they can get it. Miss Smythe ARC head nurse at ... shows a refugee mother living in a wretched insanitary one room home, how to prepare food for her sick baby
Mothers of France - Public domain American popular sheet music
France needed the mother of this child more than it did. This child, born in a cellar during an air raid, was left in an ARC hospital by its mother when only three weeks old. She said that France needed her far more in the fields than the child did at home
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France.
Group title: Refugee Child, France.
On caption card: 2768.
Data: Modern Priscilla. 9/25/18.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 17
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american red cross
france
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child
mother
air raid
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high resolution
world war i
wwi
ww1
mother and child
nurses
medical care
library of congress
Date
01/01/1918
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html