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Departure of JASON: Mrs. Chas. Saltzman, Mrs. Lawton, Major Lawton, C.O. Laughlin, Mrs. L. Wood, Mrs. W. Draper, G. McAneny, G.R. Adamson, Lt. Com. C.E. Courtney

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Photograph shows the departure of the U.S.S. Jason which sailed from New York on November 14, 1914 carrying about 6 million gifts for the children of Europe who were affected by World War I. People depicted include: Mrs. Leonard Wood, wife of the Commander of the Army of the East; Mrs. W.K. Draper (Helen Fidelia Draper), head of the New York Chapter of the Red Cross; George McAneny, President of the New York City Board of Aldermen; John Callan O'Laughlin, journalist for the Chicago Herald and "American Commissioner" on the voyage and Mrs. (Major) Charles McKinley Saltzman (Mary Eskridge Saltzman). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

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world war glass negatives departure jason chas saltzman lawton major major lawton laughlin wood draper mcaneny adamson com courtney uss ships united states navy united states ships us military uniform ww1 female portrait woman photograph american red cross wwi ww1 illinois world war i new york city chicago new york lieutenant us navy wife woman charles portrait navy us navy ships library of congress
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01/01/1914
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world war glass negatives departure jason chas saltzman lawton major major lawton laughlin wood draper mcaneny adamson com courtney uss ships united states navy united states ships us military uniform ww1 female portrait woman photograph american red cross wwi ww1 illinois world war i new york city chicago new york lieutenant us navy wife woman charles portrait navy us navy ships library of congress