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A black and white photo of a woman standing in a room filled with beds. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman standing in a room filled with beds. Office of War Information Photograph

description

Summary

Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket.
Title and other information from lot catalog card.
"The main 300 bed hospital in UNRRA's largest refugee camp in the Middle East is a nice, cool, airy building, specially buildt for the purpose. Special cases requiring isolation are put into separate tents." (Source: Caption list "Captions for OWI Pictures of El Shatt Camp" included with LOT 2183)
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Temp. note: owibatch6
Film copy on SIS roll 18, frame 108.

date_range

Date

01/01/1944
place

Location

egypt
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Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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