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A.R.C. Child Dispensary in Bucharest, in charge of Miss Ober of Chicago, a Red Cross nurse and child welfare expert. The line forms at 10 am, outside the window of Miss Ober's offices. Presently the window opens and Miss Ober, in long white hospital apron and rubber gloves, begins her three hours' work with the children. The rubber gloves are a very necessary precaution, for there is typhus and many other contagious and infectious diseases about. The ailments are of great variety, but much of the trouble is skin diseases and diseases due to malnutrition and uncleanliness. Dressing a little girl's head

A.R.C. Child Dispensary in Bucharest, in charge of Miss Ober of Chicago, a Red Cross nurse and child welfare expert. The line forms at 10 am, outside the window of Miss Ober's offices. Presently the window opens and Miss Ober, in long white hospital apron and rubber gloves, begins her three hours' work with the children. The rubber gloves are a very necessary precaution, for there is typhus and many other contagious and infectious diseases about. The ailments are of great variety, but much of the trouble is skin diseases and diseases due to malnutrition and uncleanliness. Dressing a little girl's head

From show girl to burlesque queen

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Frame enlargements showing woman in dressing room, undressing beside a screen.
Item in: From show girl to burlesque queen / American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1903.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress).
Cameraman: A.E. Weed.
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's history and culture in the United States / edited by Sheridan Harvey ... [et al.]. Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 306.

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01/01/1903
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American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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