The only priest left at the monastery of Grachinitca on the famous Kossovo plain in Serbia. All the other monks of the monastery were either slain or driven out by the enemy and the ancient institution stripped of its relics and treasures. Upon the arrival of the American Red Cross this old priest cooperated with the American organization in extending relief to the destitute of the district
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office.
Group title: Personnel, Serbia.
On caption card: (11442)
Used in: Credit T.T.C.J. Nov. 1919.
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 11
Tags
Date
01/01/1919
Location
Grachinitca
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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