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Roulers Colony: Boy who was taken out of a small barrack where thirteen people were sleeping on the floor. He had a broken thigh but is now quite cured and happy. He has had his photograph taken with the head Sister of the colony

Where Roumania is strong. It is the peasant women and men in which Roumania places her high hopes, for a regenerated nationalism. This is a type of the Transylvanian peasant woman. For five years she has taken a man's place in the field, workshop and factories. And her child does not show any neglect at that. American Red Cross workers in this district say that with a continuance of medical relief Roumania will soon regain her feet

A group of demobilized Roumanian soldiers, veterans of their country's greatest battle-Marasesti, where seven divisions whipped General Mackenson's army. Seated on the steps of the American Red Cross building in Bucharest. In front of them stands Captain Claude E. Marble of Oneida, N.Y. Red Cross artificial leg expert who has literally put hundreds of crippled Roumanians "back on their feet again" with the product of the Red Cross artificial limb factory at Bucharest

Lt. j.g. Gina Shaw treats shin splints by wrapping her leg in ice after her 8 Kilometer run after competing in the 2009 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship

Brest. Walking wounded boarding a transport. The Red Cross comfort back slung around their neck is given them at the hospital or docks for the storage of all their personal belongings. Mrs. J.S. Lewis, Red Cross nurse, is giving a final word of cheer and a pair of socks to the men at the left of the picture

Roulers. A motherless boy who lost his right arm during the war. The Juniors take care of him at the Colony and are teaching him to smile again

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tank crew of the British 8th Army. One soldier takes care of sore feet, a common army complaint

Le colonel Girodon de la Légion étrangère, grièvement blessé à la jambe, rentre en France à bord du paquebot La Martinique (cropped)

Raymonde Collet, even if she is a war orphan, does not remember the war when she plays in the orchard with her pet goat. She is the mascot of the ... "somewhere in France". If brown curls, big brown eyes and dimples are of any use in a mascot that Air station will have good luck for the duration of the war. The American Red Cross administers the funds for the maintenance of all the children adopted by the American troops

Roulers: Geraldine who was in Glasgow during the war. A favorite at the Colony. She is wearing her good conduct medal. She has unfortunately sprained her ankle, hence her right foot is in a soft slipper

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.

Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office.

Data: Jr. Red Cross. Aug. 17, 1920.

Group title: Children, Belgium.

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 24

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01/01/1920
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html

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