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In the garden of the AMERICAN RED CROSS hospital at Lourdes. Refugee children are shown recuperating from privations experienced during their flight from their homes in the devastated regions. The picture shows an AMERICAN RED CROSS nurse, a French Red Cross nurse and a Catholic Sister working together in an AMERICAN RED CROSS hospital
Under the care of an AMERICAN RED CROSS worker this group of refugee children, who have been received by a French organization, with aid from the A.R.C. at St. Sulpice, are about to start for Grand Val, the country home that has been opened for them on a large estate near Paris. There they will have the care of A.R.C. doctors and nurses
Children playing games in the grounds of Grand Val a large estate near Paris which has been converted into a country home for the delicate children among the refugees received at St. Sulpice in Paris. The AMERICAN RED CROSS sends doctors and nurses to care for these children whose condition improves remarkably in the healthy surroundings
Little refugee children in AMERICAN RED CROSS Hospital at Lourdes. The little boy shown in the first bed on the left became separated from his father and mother when leaving invaded territory and up to the present time the AMERICAN RED CROSS has been unable to locate them
Putting the refugee children who had been sheltered at the American Red Cross Hospital at Toul on the train to take them to Lyon, when it became necessary to use the hospital for American wounded
Delicate children having their luncheon on the terrace at the Sanatorium of La Jonchere. This is one of the colonies established by the Comite Franco-Americain pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere, which, with the aid of the American Red Cross, provides about 1500 children with a home and education
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. 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
Little refugee enjoying her outing at Grand Val, a large estate near Paris, loaned to the Secour de Guerre, as a country home for delicate children among the refugees who are received at St. Sulpice. The American Red Cross sends a doctor and a nurse once a week ti Grand Val to care for the medical needs of these children
View of the garden of the AMERICAN RED CROSS hospital at Lourdes, which has been opened for the care of sick refugees. The picture shows children who have been carried out into the sunshine which is of valuble aid in the convalescence of children suffering from malnutrition and privation
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: M. 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 33
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american red cross
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lourdes
glass negatives
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children
american red
valuble aid
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world war i
wwi
ww1
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