Similar
Beach Convention Hall, Asbury Park, New Jersey
Beach entrance booth, Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Bathers, Steel Pier in background, Atlantic City, N.J.
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street, Huntington Beach, Orange County, CA
Three little maids agoing to sea
Ohio Street bathing beach. Chicago, Illinois
Related
Saint Lunaire. After their rather severe drill on the beach "Les Petits Soldats" make a rush en masse into the sea for a swim. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
Saint Lunaire. "Les petite Soldats", the older boys in the colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy. They are now established at St. Lunaire where, under the care of their French teachers they live under good conditions and with a splendid beach for exercise. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children, sending doctors amd nurses and contributing also clothing and food. The picture shows "Les Petits Soldats" ready for their drill on the beach. The father of everyone of these boys has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
Saint Lunaire. After their rather severe drill on the beach "Les Petits Soldats" make a rush en masse into the sea for a swim. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
Saint Lunaire. "Les Petits Soldats" at St. Lunaire all run out of the water together at a given signal from their teacher. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
St. Lunaire, The first part of the drill of "Les Petits Soldats" at St. Lunaire. They march down to the beach to undress. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
Saint Lunaire. Hurdling is part of the drill of "Les Petits Soldats" at St. Lunaire. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service
Saint Lunaire. A visit from the barber at St. Lunaire where a colony of refugee boys from Nancy has been established under the care of their French teachers. The AMERICAN RED CROSS contributes food and clothing to these children as well as caring for their medical needs by sending AMERICAN RED CROSS doctors and nurses
Saint Lunaire. There is a little outdoor theatre at St. Lunaire where a colony of about 500 refugee boys is established. The picture shows a performance given for the boys by a company of Belgian soldiers. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses, as well as clothing and food
Paris. Interior of the Gare St. Lazare, Paris, France. This is the largest and best equipped canteen operated by the American Red Cross in the city. The great crowds of American soldiers who pass through this station daily are looked after by the Red Cross day and night. British soldiers are also served as will be seen in the picture. Miss Mabel McCanna, of 2026 3rd Ave. South Minneapolis, Minn. Is the worker in the picture who is serving one of Uncle Sam's veterans, who wears service stripes for 18 months
Saint Lunaire. "Les Petits Soldats" drilling on the beach at St. Lunaire. These are the older ones in a colony of about 500 refugee boys from Nancy now established under the care of their French teachers at St. Lunaire. The AMERICAN RED CROSS has undertaken the medical care of these children and sends doctors and nurses to them as well as food and clothing. The father of every one of "Les Petits Soldats" has been killed in the war and they wish to prepare for military service. The picture shows one of their exercises, running on all fours. They are very strong and agile
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Guerin.
Group title: Children's Work.
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
Tags
american red cross
france
saint lunaire
glass negatives
photo
ones
lunaire
les
soldats
care
ultra high resolution
high resolution
world war i
wwi
ww1
reverend
clergy
postcards
library of congress
Date
01/01/1918
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html