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In the Red Cross Creche for Belgian Babies. Across the street, from a huge munitions plant in a city of France, the AMERICAN RED CROSS through its Commission for Belgium, takes care during the day, of the little babies of young mothers who work all day making ammunition for the Belgian soldier

Belgian mother and her baby. The Mother works in the munition factory across the road from this Red Cross nursery, where her child is cared for during the day. This nursery was built and is maintained by the Belgian commission of the American Red Cross

The American Red Cross Saves the Babies. At the opening of the Creche just established by the Belgian Commission of the Red Cross, for taking care, during the day, of small babies of women munition workers at one of the largest plants in France. Reading, from the left: Lt. Col. Ernest P. Bicknell, Commissioner for Belgium of the ARC, Lt. Co. Lebrun, Dr. Lambert, Mrs. Bicknell, Madame D'Ieteren, Major Wauters, M. Vandervelde, Belgian Ministre de l'intendance, civil and military

The American Red Cross Saves the Babies. The Creche just established by the Belgian Commission of the American Red Cross near one of the largest munition plants in France. Here experienced Nurses will care for the little babies of mothers ...

A Belgian woman munition worker and her child. Throughout the activities of the American Red Cross, young mothers' working in a huge munitions plant in ... are able to have their babies properly cared for during the day in a model nursery across the street. The mothers with their babies come to the munitions plant in covered trucks. While they spend the day lifting, filling and polishing shells, nurses supplied through the Belgian Commission of the American Red Cross, taking care of their babies

This Mother works in the munition factory across the road from the Red Cross nursery, where her child is cared for during the day. This nursery was built and is maintained by the Belgium Commission of the American Red Cross

This Mother works in the munition factory across the road from the Red Cross nursery, where her child is cared for during the day. This nursery was built and is maintained by the Belgium Commission of the American Red Cross

In Paris and throughout France work is being done by the American Red Cross to save child life at a time when France, bearing the brunt of a long war, needs every citizen. The welcome sight of the khaki of the Red Cross Doctor in the poor sections of French towns is a signal for the gathering of the children

American Red Cross, Belgian children fed and cared for by Belgian Relief Com.

In the Red Cross Creche for Belgian Babies. Across the street, from a huge munitions plant, in a city in France, the American Red Cross, through its Commission for Belgium, takes care during the day, of the little babies of young mothers who work all day making ammunitions for the Belgian soldiers

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Caption from negative sleeve: Belgian Series: Major Pierce.

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.

Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Paris Office.

Group title: Belgian Pictures. Children. Belgium.

On caption card: 20020.

Additional date: 3 December 1918.

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 34

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01/01/1918
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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

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