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Red Cross offered air aid in forthcoming rill call. Washington, D.C., Oct. 6. Neville Miller, (left) President of the Association of Broadcasters, calling on Norman H. Davis, Chairman of the American Red Cross, to offer the fullest cooperation of his organization in the forthcoming nation-wide roll call, November 11. 24. Mr. Davis thanked Mr. Miller for the cooperation the broadcasters rendered during the recent flood disasters, 10/6/38

Urge $10,000,000 Red Cross Relief Fund. President Hoover, as President of the American Red Cross, joins Judge John Barton Payne, chairman, in a special call for a $10,000,000 popular subscription to the Red Cross to be used for drought relief in 21 states. Payne has described the drought problem, accentuated by unemployment, as the "greatest peace-time emergency" the organization has ever faced. 1/14/31 [White House, Washington, D.C.]

Red Cross Headquarters at city market, San Antonio, Texas, after the flood of Sept. 9th. Representatives of the Southwest Div. ARC, hurried to the scene of the disaster and on their advice National Headquarters placed the sum of $20,000 at the disposal of the San Antonio Chapter. Local relief organization was affected with three hundred volunteer workers under Red Cross direction, and embraced the American Red Cross, the American Legion and all church and fraternal organizations in the city

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rushford, MN, August 27, 2007 -- Red Cross workers bring in supplies for residents at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA and Volunteer Agencies such as the Red Cross are working with state and local representatives in Minnesota to help residents recover from the recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Urge $10,000,000 Red Cross Relief Fund. President Hoover, as President of the American Red Cross, joins Judge John Barton Payne, chairman, in a special call for a $10,000,000 popular subscription to the Red Cross to be used for drought relief in 21 states. Payne has described the drought problem, accentuated by unemployment, as the "greatest peace-time emergency" the organization has ever faced. 11431 White House, Washington, D.C.

President appoints committee of four cabinet members to cooperate with Red Cross in aiding flood sufferers. After making an appeal to the people of the country today for prompt and generous contributions to the American Red Cross relief fund for sufferers in the flood area of the Mississippi river, President Coolidge appointed a committee of four cabinet members to cooperate with the officers of the Red Cross in their relief work. The cabinet members met with Red Cross Officials today in Washington to determine how the Federal Government through its many agencies can best cooperate. In the photograph, left to right; (sitting) Rear Admiral E.R. Stitt, chief of U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery; Secretary of War, Dwight F. Davis; Secretary of the Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur; James L. Feiser, Acting Chairman of the Red Cross; Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Charles S. Dewey; Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Mellon and Miss ...

Salvation Army representative on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO. 4-8-06 -- Senator Jim Talent, R-MO talks to a resident at the Red Cross Shelter in Caruthersville, MO. The Red Cross and FEMA employees are working with State and local agencies to provide assistance and information to the townspeople of Caruthersville, Missouri affected by the recent tornado. A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) has been established for people to go to for information and to register for services. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

President appoints committee of four cabinet members to cooperate with Red Cross in aiding flood sufferers. After making an appeal to the people of the country today for prompt and generous contributions to the American Red Cross relief fund for sufferers in the flood area of the Mississippi river, President Coolidge appointed a committee of four cabinet members to cooperate with the officers of the Red Cross in their relief work. The cabinet members met with Red Cross Officials today in Washington to determine how the Federal Government through its many agencies can best cooperate. In the photograph, left to right; (sitting) Rear Admiral E.R. Stitt, chief of U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery; Secretary of War, Dwight F. Davis; Secretary of the Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur; James L. Feiser, Acting Chairman of the Red Cross; Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Charles S. Dewey; Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Mellon and Miss [...]

Red Cross offered air aid in forthcoming rill call. Washington, D.C., Oct. 6. Neville Miller, (left) President of the Association of Broadcasters, calling on Norman H. Davis, Chairman of the American Red Cross, to offer the fullest cooperation of his organization in the forthcoming nation-wide roll call, November 11. 24. Mr. Davis thanked Mr. Miller for the cooperation the broadcasters rendered during the recent flood disasters, 10638

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Two men sitting at a table with papers, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch five.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work (workrooms and classes) - Red Cross women stop bandage making to make garments for needy. This photograph shows the surgical dressing unit of the Red Cross which has been ordered to give up work on bandages and who are now making garments for the French and Belgian who are in need of clothing

American Red Cross - Refugees - Italian school children having a rest hour

American Red Cross Hospital, Lyon, France. Operating room

Having a smoke. American soldier who has found good tobacco in his American Red Cross Christmas box

Dr. Baldwin. Physician in charge of the Children's Hospital, Nesle

Suzanne Schick, adopte. Address: 3 Rue Villedo, Paris. protege of: Detachment, Officer Base Censor, care of Captain B.A. Adams, American Expeditionary Forces

Harris & Ewing photographs, Washington DC

Occupational woodworking shop such as to be found at almost all Canadian Military Convalescent Hospitals because of the therapeutic value of useful occupation. No. 964: Winnepeg, Man.; No. 965: Montreal, P.Q

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND R.R. OFFICIALS

Speaker signs last minute bills. Washington D.C., Aug 21. Rep. John J. O'Connor New York, Chairman of the House Rules Committee, "shoots" Speaker Bankhead as he signs the last minute bills passed by the House before their adjournment tonight. Others in the picture are Rep. Mary T. Norton (left) of New Jersey; and Mrs. Bankhead, 82137

Group: includes William Jennings Bryan (at desk, 2nd from right); and Josephus Daniels, middle of 2nd row

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Counting empty gelatin capsules

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