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American Red Cross - Recreation and Sports - Glasgow welcomes the American Soldier: Interior of the American Red Cross Club-room for the United States Forces. The hostesses are American women living in Glasgow, members of the American Red Cross Care Committee

An afternoon concert at the "American Red Cross club for United States Forces" in Glasgow. The Red Cross Care Committee, composed of American women who have long been residents of Glasgow, have organized an orchestra from among their own members, and there is a little concert every afternoon with the afternoon tea

American women in Glasgow enrolled for canteen and hostess duty under the banner of the American Red Cross. Their guests at the "Club" are mainly troops in transit, convalescent Americans from the Glasgow hospitals, and sailors in port for a few days. Glasgow has been the scene of several excellent ball games this fall, generally between army and navy teams, and the rival camps fraternize after the game around the canteen counter or the piano in the clubrooms

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross strives to enlist 25,000 nurses. The great Red Cross drive for 25,000 nurses is sweeping the country. Realizing the great importance attached to the work of the organization, many women are enlisting under the banner of Mercy. They Mayor's Committee of nurses held a great rally at the Public Library at Fifth Avenue and 42nd St., N.Y. City. This shows the group of women in charge of the New York rallies

The American wounded arriving at Dartford Hospital (near London) are a cheerful and optimistic lot of fighters. They come to the base hospitals in England, direct from the battlefield, after receiving first-aid at the casualty clearing stations. The Red Cross meets them as soon as they land on English soil, sees that they are provided with their immediate necessities, and then prepared further for them at their destination. Twenty American women are on duty as Red Cross "visitors" at the Dartford Hospital and they meet every convoy of wounded

American ward at the Fourth Scottish General Hospital in Glasgow. Most of the patients are influenza cases from incoming convoys. The Red Cross has a staff of American officers and women visitors who look after their welfare, and there is a large warehouse full of comforts and luxuries for the boys

American Red Cross - Groups - A party of American nurses arriving at Euston Station, London. They are a portion of the Hospital Staff then in England for service at the front. Most of the nurses were from the Lakeside Hospital

American Red Cross - Miscellaneous - American Red Cross Nurse remembered by British soldiers. British soldiers, not forgetting the excellent care given them by the American Red Cross nurses, showed their appreciation by bringing flowers to a nurse who became ill from overwork. She is stationed at the Royal Free Hospital, England

American Red Cross, Headquarters & Buildings. The American soldier passing through Glasgow finds a true Red Cross welcome at the American Red Cross "Club for United States forces," 54 Bothwell Street

The women of the American Red Cross Care Committee in Glasgow entertain the Red Cross officers at Sunday afternoon tea, following a visit to all the local hospitals where there are American soldier patients. The committee's headquarters are in the fine "Red Cross Club for United States Forces" at 54 Bothwell St. Here are writing rooms, reading rooms, billiard tables and a fine canteen, which are highly appreciated by the American soldiers and sailors

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.

Group title: Headquarters, England.

On caption card: B-433.

Data: Pa. Atlantic. New England. 1918. Pacific Div. Lake Div. New England Div. Central Div. Mt. Potomac. S.W. Gulf. Southern.

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 21

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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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American Red Cross - Recreation and Sports - American Red Cross Canteen, Issoudan, France. American soldiers enjoying a moving picture show

American Red Cross Hospital, Lyon, France. Operating room

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

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

New York, New York. New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market

World War I - American Red Cross

Two 143-square-meter health clinics are taking shape for the Iraqi Army at Taji Military Base in Iraq. The East Clinic is 75% complete with the crew there installing electrical lights and ceiling tiles. At the West Clinic, floor tiles are being set in place. At both clinics, final grade around the structures is being worked. The $3 million contract was awarded July 7, 2004, with an expected completion date of Aug. 25, 2005. A crew of about 35 Iraqis are working at both projects. Each health clinic will feature five exam rooms and one isolation room. (U.S. Army photo by Norris Jones) (Released)

Victory food from American waters. Tomorrow's fishermen--young Gloucester boys push wagons of rosefish from the unloading pier to the processing plant where the fish are filleted and frozen. Many of the boys will follow their forefathers and fishermen in New England waters

Naples. Dinner time on the school ship "Caracciolo." Sea air is conductive to good appetites and there are few weakling members of the crew after a few months stay on board

Henry P. Davison, chairman of the War Council of the American Red Cross at the entrance to the New Red Cross Club for American officers at one of the big American camps near Winchester. In a corner of the wall is seen a christmas tree which some of the soldiers have secured and planted there temporarily to await the Christmas Festivities, which are to be on an elaborate scale in all the American Camps and Hospitals

Warsaw school of nursing, Poland, showing Miss Helen L. Bridge, director of the school, in her sitting room

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division

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