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Paris. Interior of the Gare St. Lazare, Paris, France. This is the largest and best equipped canteen operated by the American Red Cross in the city. The great crowds of American soldiers who pass through this station daily are looked after by the Red Cross day and night. British soldiers are also served as will be seen in the picture. Miss Mabel McCanna, of 2026 3rd Ave. South Minneapolis, Minn. Is the worker in the picture who is serving one of Uncle Sam's veterans, who wears service stripes for 18 months

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Paris. Interior of the Gare St. Lazare, Paris, France. This is the largest and best equipped canteen operated by the American Red Cross in the city. The great crowds of American soldiers who pass through this station daily are looked after by the Red Cross day and night. British soldiers are also served as will be seen in the picture. Miss Mabel McCanna, of 2026 3rd Ave. South Minneapolis, Minn. Is the worker in the picture who is serving one of Uncle Sam's veterans, who wears service stripes for 18 months

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Summary

Caption from negative sleeve: Canteen, Paris.
Title, date and creator name from Red Cross caption card information for related, adjacent negative.
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 2

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01/01/1919
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Location

France
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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

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