The old Sister shown in this picture is over 85 years of age and is a refugee from the invaded region. In escaping she went on foot for three days before she was found by an American Red Cross worker who placed her in a refugee train. She finally arriving at Lourdes, where she is cared for in the Convent in the court of which she is shown in the picture. This Convent is assisted by the American Red Cross in the care of refugees

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France.
Group title: France Refugees.
On caption card: 3153.
Data: Miss Evans original. Queens Work, 9/25/18.
On caption card: July 1918, 2 August 1918, date received.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
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Temp note: Batch 18