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The American Red Cross surgical dressings workshop and warehouse George Street, Hanover Square, W. Red Cross work is not solely confined to the nursing of the wounded. There are other sections with which the Public are little acquainted and the preparation and distribution of surgical bandages and hospital requisites forms a most important branch of the general work. B.36 Stocking away comforts in the store room

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Women's Red Cross Activities in London. The American Red Cross workrooms, where surgical dressings and hospital garments are manufactured. The monthly output of these workshops is now about 500,000 articles

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - English women whose husbands are fighting in France work for the American Red Cross at the Surgical Dressings Workrooms in London. One of the earliest forms of war activity undertaken by the Red Cross was the manufacture of surgical dressings and other hospital requirements. From modest beginnings this work has increased until it now employs more than 2000 workers in thirty branches throughout Great Britian

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - American Red Cross Surgical Dressings Workshop in England. Tying bandages into bundles at the American Red Cross Surgical Dressings Workshops and Warehouse, George St., Hanover Square, W. London, England

American Red Cross - E thru H - Col. L.S. Hughes of Frankfort, Ky., commanding officer of Red Cros Military Hospital at Sarisbury Court near Southhampton, England, talking to a group of Red Cross officers at entrance of the hospital on "opening day" when his first patients were received. The hospital was built for the American Army Red Cross and will have accomdations for 3,000 patients

The American Red Cross is co-operating with the U.S. Government in their vocational Education plans. The picture shows Miss Ruth Burke, American Red Cross, with a group of boys to whom she has just explained how Uncle Sam is going to look after the men who were wounded, but who are unable to follow their former occupations. By teaching them new trades and professions the Government hopes to have these men absorbed into the Commercial and Professional life once more. This picture was taken at the Red Cross Hospital at Beau Desert

American Red Cross - Groups - Group of American Red Cross workers at a Red Cross canteen. L to R: Misses Anna L. Rochester , Gladys Cromwell, Elizabeth Strang, Helen J. Day, C. Wheeler, MRs. Mary Palmer Gardner, Misses Winifred Bryce, Anna A. Ryan, Miss Julia Wells, Dorothy Cromwell. American Red Cross Hospitals Nos. 6 and 7, Souilly, Meuse, France

American Red Cross - Warehouses - Surgical dressings for England and France. The outwork department of the American Red Cross Workrooms in London ships great quantities of raw material to stations in various parts of england, where little groups of workers turn them into the required product

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Linton, Ind., War activities. Local chapter of American Red Cross called to public's notice numerous times on account of excellent showing made in surgical dressing work

The American Red Cross surgical dressings workshop and warehouse George Street, Hanover Square, W. Red Cross work is solely confined to the nursing of the wounded. There are other sections with which the public are little acquainted and the preparation and distribution of surgical dressings, bandages and hospital requisite for a most important branch of the general work. B-34 Receiving goods down the chute for dispatch to various hospitals

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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: A.R.C. Commission to England.

Group title: Warehouse, England.

Data: Mr. Wharton. 13/18.

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 20

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01/01/1918
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american red cross england glass negatives photo cross work dressings workshop warehouse george street dressings hanover square work ultra high resolution high resolution casualties wwi world war i ww1 great britain world war two second world war library of congress