Babies first Apparently unalarmed and much interested seems this group of volunteers. One can imagine just the opposite under the circumstances. Shown here examining the baby is Dr. Phillip M. Stimson, supervising pediatrist and physician in charge of American Red Cross Child Health Stations, N.Y. Co. Chap. Sta. #2, Greenwich House, N.Y.C., clinic for pre school age children. Miss Ernestine Miller, nutrition worker

In addition to conducting baby clinics at the Day Nursery, Bloomfield, N.J., every Thursday afternoon this Red Cross Public Health Nurse is called upon to entertain the kiddies who are mothered in this institution. Here she is seen telling stories to as attentive an audience as one could wish for. One of the features of the peace program of the Red Cross, to make affective a record membership for 1920 will be sought during the Third Red Cross Roll Call, November 2 to 11, will be extension of the public health nursing system that has proved so valuable in many communities

Red Cross Community Nurse and two of her charges. The mothering guardian of the health of babies and other young folks the Red Cross Community Nurse is a factor of growing importance in preserving the health of American cities and towns. Under the Peace Program of the Organization, to back up which a record membership for 1920 will be sought during the Third Red Cross Roll Call, Nov. 2 to 11, the number of these nurses will be greatly increased throughout the country

French Babies Under American Care. The American Red Cross has taken over a part of the work at a French Pouponniere or Nursing Home near Paris. They are about 250 babies in this establishment, and the Red Cross cares for 48 of these in a separate building under the direction of Miss Baule, an American, assisted by French student nurses. This picture shows a group of babies and their nurses enjoying the sunshine on the grass outside their home. June 1918

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

Washington, D.C. A volunteer worker feeding a baby at the nursery of the United Nations service center

Babies first Apparently unalarmed and much interested seems this group of volunteers. One can imagine just the opposite under the circumstances. Shown here examining the baby is Dr. Phillip M. Stimson, supervising pediatrist and physician in charge of American Red Cross Child Health Stations, N.Y. Co. Chap. Sta. #2, Greenwich House, N.Y.C., clinic for pre school age children. Miss Ernestine Miller, nutrition worker

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Atlantic Division.
Data: Excl. to Red Cross Courier till pub. Classification: Child Health Station.
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 29

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01/01/1922

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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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