98 Free Photos of American National Red Cross Collection (library Of Congress)

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Entrance to Red Cross baby clinic, Athens LCCN2010650534
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Sewing shirts for the army LCCN2010648492
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Athens - Greek chapel LCCN2010648476
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View of Athens - Kenneth Roberts. LCCN2010648487
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Occupation of Constantinople LCCN2010650577
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A.R.C. car (Major Perkins), Salonique LCCN2010650543
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Greek soldiers escorting Bulgarian prisoners LCCN2010650547
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St. Louis Red Cross Motor Corps on duty Oct. 1918 Influenza epidemic. LCCN2011661525
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Refugees waiting for work at Marsavan (i.e. Marsovan) LCCN2010650524
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The American sewing circle in Athens A group of Greek women who work in the sewing rooms established by the American Red Cross in the Greek capital. LCCN2010648477
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The Jr. Red Cross worker calls on a mother of one of the babies who are brought to the clinic in Athens LCCN2010650535
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Salonica. Lemonade vendor LCCN2010648483
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Mrs. Hammond, American Red Cross, serving water to badly wounded British soldiers on platform of railroad station at Montmirail, France LCCN2013645951
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Turk porter carrying Christian cross LCCN2010650591
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The home of an exiled prince. Now the headquarters of the American Red Cross in Athens, Greece It was turned over to the Americans by the Greek government after Prince Ypsilanti, LCCN2010650520
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On the Golden Horn The Greek quarter of Constantinople. LCCN2010650576
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American aid for Greek children - one of the babies clinics established by the American Red Cross in Athens Greek mothers were quick to take advantage of the medical assistance offered by LCCN2010650507
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A class in sewing - is a feature of the child welfare work in the old city of Salonica which the Greek authorities are conducting in cooperation with the American Red Cross The Americans are LCCN2010648495
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Headquarters staff, American Red Cross Disaster Relief Hdqs., Tulsa, Okla., after the race riot of June 1921 LCCN2011661526
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Turkish Sultan in Constantinople streets LCCN2010650583
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Miss Clara D. Noyes of Washington, D.C. chief nurse of the American Red Cross at Warsaw, in the center of a group of American nurses Miss Noyes went to Poland to look into the health LCCN2016647825
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Six American sub-chasers in the Greek Islands were at the disposal of American Red Cross workers in Salonica This cooperation between the American Navy and Red Cross facilitated relief work LCCN2010648494
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Interior of American Red Cross canteen showing Miss Gladys and Miss Dorothy Cromwell of New York, and Miss Julia Wells of Fairfax, Va. serving chocolate to wounded soldiers American Red LCCN2013649142
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650529
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650531
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The Bosphorus, Constantinople LCCN2010650592
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View of Istanbul with boats and ships on the water LCCN2010650594
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The busy landing on the island of Prinkipo where several thousand Russian refugees are being cared for by the British authorities and the American Red Cross LCCN2010650570
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650530
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650539
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650540
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650532
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Refugees from Asia Minor LCCN2010650538
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Turkish porter carrying tanks of kerosene on his back LCCN2010650586
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Constantinople. Turkey. Street barbers LCCN2010650582
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Too crowded for comfort - no wonder baby is crying with pots and pan for company The American Red Cross photographer found this unusual combination in the camp for Greeks at Salonica which LCCN2010648484
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The superintendent of the nursing bureau Miss Clara D. Noyes, who is talking to a Red Cross nurse in regulation uniform, formerly was superintendent of the Bellevue Training School for LCCN2016647824
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Street cobbler, Constantinople, Turkey LCCN2010650579
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Auda, head chief of Howeitat tribe, 55 yrs. old, comes to offer allegiance ... LCCN2017658712
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Another scene on steps of the old palace LCCN2010650526
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Ferryboat landing passengers on the island of Prinkipo, where, in conjunction with the British authorities, the American Red Cross is caring for several thousand refugees from South Russia LCCN2010650593
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German air-plane displayed to the crowd at Salonika LCCN2010650508
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Group portrait of orphans from orphanages at the Old Palace and Zappeion, Athens, Greece, and their directors LCCN2010648475
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In the Turkish capital The Sultan's Imperial Guard. LCCN2010650574
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Refugees in front of the ruins of the temple of Thesus (i.e. Theseus) LCCN2010650544
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Samples of their footwear - showing the need for American shoes in the Greek camp at Salonica established for Greeks brought from the Caucasus for the purpose of colonizing their rewon LCCN2010648481
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Turkish women, Constantinople, Turkey LCCN2010650578
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View of Istanbul with sailboats on the water and Galata Tower in the distance LCCN2010650595
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Wash day scenes at Camp Lembert (i.e. Lembet), Salonica LCCN2010650528
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View of Istanbul with sailboats on the water and Galata Tower in the distance LCCN2010650595
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Headquarters staff, American Red Cross Disaster Relief Hdqs., Tulsa, Okla., after the race riot of June 1921 LCCN2011661526 (cropped)
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Steps of the palace Two of the refugee women tried to prevent their faces from showing in the picture. LCCN2010650541
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Steps of the palace Two of the refugee women tried to prevent their faces from showing in the picture. LCCN2010650541
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An American nurse - Miss Lillian Spelman of Boston who is in charge of the task of nursing the large number of children in the camp at Salonica for 20,000 Greeks who have been brought from LCCN2010648482
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African American workers detail, Headquarters staff, American Red Cross Disaster Relief Hdqs., Tulsa, Okla., after the race riot of June 1921 LCCN2011661526 (cropped) (cropped)
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Two Athenian boys (foreground) sit down to gaze at the ruins of the old Acropolis, which was the center of civilization many hundreds of years ago LCCN2010650509
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A study in rags - snapped in one of the streets of the camp at Salonica for Greeks who have been brought back from the Caucasus by their government for the purpose of colonizing Thrace LCCN2010648480
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2nd annual contest between the first aid to the injured teams of the Penna. and H.C. and I. Co. At Valley View Park - - A. E. Williams, photo. LCCN2011661522
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Turkey's bill boards There are no operas of a (sic) serious plays in Constantinople. The people content themselves with cheap vaudiville (sic) or moving pictures of an indifferent quality. LCCN2010650587
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The milk stations were by far the most important work of the Red Cross, as they were entirely responsible for saving the lives of thousands of babies At one milk station alone on (sic) the LCCN2010650523
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Turk girl students - American Girls College, Constantinople The faculty, students and classrooms of the American College in Constantinople which is now the mecca for thousands in the Allied LCCN2010648493
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Bought and eaten on the street Turkish bread and pastry are usually obtained from street vendors and then eaten on the street. LCCN2010650580
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Barefoot and in rags This little Greek girl is typical of thousands at the camp for Greeks from the Caucasus established by the Greek government outside of Salonica. The Greeks were brought LCCN2010648479
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Group of ARC workers at a Red Cross canteen Left to right - Miss Anna L. Rochester, Miss Gladys Cromwell, Miss Elizabeth Strang, Miss Helen J. Day, Miss C. Wheller, Mrs. Mary Palmer Gardner, LCCN2013649143
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One of the Greek babies on the scale at the Athens infant welfare clinic operated by the (erased). American nurses are helping to care for many of the Greek babies in the Hellenic capital LCCN2010648491
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The Turks' bag of game This picture shows that the Turks, in the remote districts of Aisa Monor (i.e. Asia Minor) beyond the reach of the protecting hand of the Allies, have continued their LCCN2010650511
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At the well A young ragged member of the colony of Greeks who have reached Salonica from the Caucasus for the purpose of settling again in their native land. The water supply at the camp was LCCN2010648478
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Hundreds of Turkish women have discarded their veils and now appear on the streets dressed as their sisters in the western world This picture shows a number of the wealthiest women in LCCN2010650568
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In barbers' row. There are forty of these crude, improvised barber's chairs in a row along the quay in the Piraeus, the sea port of Athens This victim is being shaved. Is (i.e. when) his LCCN2010648498
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Fresh clean clothing - is welcomed by this youngster jud(g)ing by his expression He is one of the young members of the camp of Greeks from the Caucasus brought back to colonize the rewon LCCN2010648490
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Although American business men are said to eat their lunches on the run they cannot compare to the Turk who really does eat on the run Hundreds of street restaurants does (sic) thriving LCCN2010650584
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Exchanging news - two of the smaller members of the Greek colony which has been set up for repatriates from the Caucasus outside Salonica The boy lost one of his arms and legs in a railway LCCN2010648496
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Refugees who have just left ships bringing them from Asia Minor to Salonica Scenes from early days of disaster. LCCN2010650533
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Live or dead. This is the question which Turkish chicken peddlers ask of their customers, for they have either kind to be disposed of The dressed fowls hang at the back of the peddler and LCCN2010650567
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Dolls from Greece Many little girls in Greece have no flaxen-haired curly headed dolls to play with. Indeed they have none others than those they make themselves. LCCN2010648485
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Turke(y)'s fleet There is always a great fleet in the harbor at Constantinople but instead of great men of war they are small sailing boats employed bu (sic) fishermen and coast treders LCCN2010650575
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On the waterfront of the Golden Horn at Constantinople From the windows of the old Pashas palaces that fronted on this shore undesirable persons and harems that had become too large were LCCN2010650565
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Tent village in the shadows of the Temple of Theseus, Athens, where Greek refugees make thier (sic) homes LCCN2010650546
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Ladies of the sultan's harem making a week end pilgrimage to the Sewwt (i.e., Sweet) Waters of Europe, a favorite summer retreat near Constantinople LCCN2010650585
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Turks have great respect for the dead and for this reason their cemeteries are placed in the most beautiful spot to be found Although crowded and irregular the great number of trees and LCCN2010650589
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In the confusion that followed the debacle at Smyrna, many aged people were separated from their families Pathetic scenes were witnessed everywhere.... One of the first acts of the ARC was LCCN2010650545
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Salonika, where the Black Sea boats meet, is a great trading center for the Near East This forest of masts is located at the pier set aside for small fishing and trading craft that ply LCCN2010650542
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The ARC by dint of sheer persistence, succeeded in establishing feeding, medical and sanitary centers in the heart of the mountains, where many refugees had wondered (i.e. wandered) Even the LCCN2010650510
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During the spring months, the ARC anticipating the danger of typhus and other contagious diseases, kept prepared several tents for the purpose of isolating any case that might be found This LCCN2010650521
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These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near their homes shortly after the Smyrna debacle For three and a half months they lived on grass, roots and similar food, LCCN2010650537
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The bread boy - at the camp at Salonica for Greeks who have been brought back from the Caucasus for the purpose of colonizing their country's rewon province of Thrace They have been delayed LCCN2010648497
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These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near their homes shortly after the Smyrna debacle For three and a half months they lived on grass, roots and similar food, LCCN2010650536
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The only chiropedist in Salonica has his shop on the street corner He is a Greek but as will be noticed by the sign he understands a number of languages including Turkish and Yiddish. LCCN2010648486
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A section of barber's row Enterprising refugees among the hundreds of thousands of Greeks and Armenians who fled from Asia Minor to Greece have set up stools, boxes, chairs and everything LCCN2010650525
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Assyrian Christians driven from homes in North Persia Driven from their homes in North Persia, the unfortunates are seen waiting beside a railroad on a Mesopotamia desert for a (... ) train LCCN2017658713 (restored)
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Refugee child getting her hair washed at Camp Kalamaria, Salonica, where ARC feeds 11,000 After a public hair cutting, occasionally ordered by ARC nurse in the interests of cleanliness, LCCN2010650527
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People who desire a rest in the parks of Constantinople can always obtain chairs for ten cents Posters go about with a dozen chairs tied to their backs and are always willing to dispose of LCCN2010650566
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Cleanliness is part of Godliness with the Turk No matter how black his sins no good Moslem would think of entering the mosque for prayer without having made his ablutions. Outside each place LCCN2010650590
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Five thousand refugees have received soup daily at Chios since January Besides the bread given these people, the soup constituted their only food. Thousands owe their lives to this LCCN2010650522
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Water five cents a glass ... normal water supply of Constantinople is impure and water from deep cisterns is sold at five cents a glass. All except the very poor are glad to pay that for LCCN2010650569
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Turk and Russian, Greek and Jew are represented in this group of half a dozen little street gamins Two of them are the proud possessors of tops and pieces of string to spin them with. LCCN2010650581
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Lemonade and water peddlers in Constantinople do a thriving business Pure water is hard to obtain and few people care to risk the hydrand (i.e. hydrant) water which is filled with all sorts LCCN2010650588
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Turk and Russian, Greek and Jew are represented in this group of half a dozen little street gamins Two of them are the proud possessors of tops and pieces of string to spin them with. LCCN2010650581 (cropped)
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