Two sisters in charge of an orphan asylum in district invaded by Germans. They were driven out with their charges, and are seen in the photograh conferring at the Gare de Lyons with a worker in a canteen aided by the American Red Cross. Sisters of sorrow. The Red Cross nurse assumes generally the duties associated with nuns

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: H.E. 50711, ARC Commission to France.
Group title: Refugees, France. Nurse.
On caption card: 2092.
On caption card: June 1918, 2 August 1918, date received.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
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Temp note: Batch 18