Senegales mutile who has lost both arms, writing to thank the AMERICAN RED CROSS for his new pair of artficial arms. He writes very rapidly and legibly. Picture taken at the School for professional re-education of the mutiles under the direction of the Union des Colonies Etrangeres on Favour des Victimes de la Guerre at 28 Avenue de Tokio, Paris. The AMERICAN RED CROSS does special diet work for this institution and supplies artificial limbs
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine.
Group title: Re-Education of Mutiles.
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 34
Tags
Date
01/01/1918
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
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