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Delegates to the Women's Industrial Conference now in session at White House photographed with Secy. Davis
Spectators at the contests for miners at the Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colorado
Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service. Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, becomes the home for WAVES in training. Here, midshipmen take on heavy schedule to learn the duties of an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Chow! The girls eat "twice as much" as in civilian life. But they keep too busy to take on weight
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The women of the American Red Cross Care Committee in Glasgow entertain the Red Cross officers at Sunday afternoon tea, following a visit to all the local hospitals where there are American soldier patients. The committee's headquarters are in the fine "Red Cross Club for United States Forces" at 54 Bothwell St. Here are writing rooms, reading rooms, billiard tables and a fine canteen, which are highly appreciated by the American soldiers and sailors
American women in Glasgow enrolled for canteen and hostess duty under the banner of the American Red Cross. Their guests at the "Club" are mainly troops in transit, convalescent Americans from the Glasgow hospitals, and sailors in port for a few days. Glasgow has been the scene of several excellent ball games this fall, generally between army and navy teams, and the rival camps fraternize after the game around the canteen counter or the piano in the clubrooms
Mrs. E.R. Boyd, secretary of the American Red Cross Club for United States forces in Glasgow, Scotland. Her office at the club is the center of a great number of activities which include hospital visiting, canteen work at the docks and the entertainment of American soldiers at the club
American ward at the Fourth Scottish General Hospital in Glasgow. Most of the patients are influenza cases from incoming convoys. The Red Cross has a staff of American officers and women visitors who look after their welfare, and there is a large warehouse full of comforts and luxuries for the boys
American soldiers in hospital in Glasgow, Scotland. Gathered around what the boys are pleased to call the "altar," which is really just a stove of characteristic Scottish design
American Red Cross knitted goods have been issued to these men at the Base Hospital, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. The nurses are rendering a tremendous service there, amont those in the foreground are nurses of the A.R.C
Ancient dining room at Grog-y-nog, in Wales, which has been offered to the ARC as a hospital for American soldiers of Welsh extraction
This time the soldier's hat gets the laughs! American sailors just landed in Australia exchange hats with Commonwealth soldiers--and find them as amusing as women's bonnets back home
At Dartford Hospital, near London, recently taken over by the American Army for wounded men from the zone in France where Americans are brigaded with British troops. The wounded are always glad to see visitors, particularly visitors from America. Here is a group of the boys waving farewell to Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, and the party of American labor men who accompanied Gompers on his visit to the hospital
Where the American soldier and sailor always finds a real American welcome when in Glasgow, Scotland. The American women of the Glasgow Care Committee are enrolled not only for hostess duty at the Club, but also for canteen duty at the docks and railway stations and for visiting duty at the hospitals. Several of the Glasgow hospitals now have American wards
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Date (year) based on date of negatives in same range.
Group title: Canteen, England.
On caption card: B-437.
Data: Potomac Div. Lake Div. Pa. Atlantic. Central. Pa. Div. Atlantic. Mt. S.W. Gulf.
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 21
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american red cross
scotland
glasgow
glass negatives
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american soldier
american women
american wards
glasgow care committee
glasgow hospitals
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world war i
wwi
ww 1
great britain
england
library of congress
united kingdom
Date
01/01/1918
Location
glasgow
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