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

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: 20054.
Additional date: 2 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