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HOSPITALS

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AMBULANCES

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MEDICAL STAFF

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British women now ambulance drivers wearing steel helment and regulation uniforms.

British women are now operating very near the firing lines in France.

November 1917

Prints loaned for slide reproduction by Kadel & Herbert, N.Y.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Group of English Hospital Tents at Pas de Calais.

October 1917

Print from Red Cross Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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British Red Cross Workers digging out wounded from a First Aid Station

which has been wrecked by a German Shell.

The woulded were relieved none the worse for their experiences

October 1917

Print from Red Cross Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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The American Hospital in France.

An exterior view of the Lycee Pasteur at Neuilly on the Seine,

which was converted in 1914 in to the American Hospital.

 It was here that Dr. Blake, the New York physician labored in the early days of the great war making an enviable reputation for himself in his profession

between 1917 and 1920

Photographer: International Film Service

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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British Official photographs.

A few of the American nurses at the front

October 1917

Photographer Dr. Wm. G. Foster.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Thiepval

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Photograph taken on the British Western Front.

Scene in the trenches near Thiepval

between 1917 and 1920

Photographer: International Film Service

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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French journalist visiting and interviewing the chief doctor

French barrack hospital

13 September 1917.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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[close up]

Ambulance Chirurgicale Automobile n°7

French journalist visiting and interviewing the chief doctor

French barrack hospital

13 September 1917.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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American girl in the American hospital in France.

Miss Marjorie Kay of New York has spent about a year in the American Hospital in France.

The photograph shows her in attendance in the operating room where the jaws of a French soldier are being reconstructed after a German shell had battered them beyond recognition

between 1917 and 1920

Photographer: International Film Service

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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Supplies arriving at receiving room of U.S. Military Hospital #1,

formerly the American Hospital in Paris.

Great quantities are carried each day from the public market

between 1917 and 1920

Photographer : International Film Service

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Scene in an English Base Hospital in France

November 1917 

Photographer : British Official

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Interior of an ambulance train.

Picture shows Red Cross Nurses working in the kitchen of the train

while it is on its way to a base hospital

November 1917

Photographer : American Press Association

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Group of French Hospital Tents.

On the Western Front.

Note the difference in the setting.

October 1917

Print from Red Cross Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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Exterior, Dr. Jos. A. Blake's hospital, Paris

November 1917

Photographer : Davis

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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The American Hospital in Paris.

This hospital is the largest in Paris and many wealthy Americans are connected

with the management of it.

Picture shows Miss Vera Arkwright, the granddaughter of the Duke of Cambridge, on left,

and Mrs. E. Whitney of New York

October 1917

Photographer: Paul Thompson

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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How the French care for their wounded.

A Hospital in the Rue de la Boetie, Paris.

October 1917

Photographer: Paul Thompson

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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American Hospital at Neuilly.

Facade of the American ambulance at Neuilly, France

between 1917 and 1920

Photographer: International Film Service.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Poste de Secours

October 1917

Photographer: Davis

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Sisters and wounded in French Hospital supplied by Surgical Dressings Committee

December 1917

Photographer  Miss Carita Spencer

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Hospital in France with American Red Cross aid arrival of the wounded

October 1917 

Photographer: Miss Rice.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Scene in an English Base Hospital in France

November 1917

Photographer : British Official

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Paris

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Ambulance American Military Hospital #1, Neuilly

October 1917

Photographer: Davis

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Hermonville

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Hermonville (Marne).

Wounded being brought to the ambulance after having received first aid treatment

November 1917 

Photographer  : French Official

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Nice

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Serbian soldiers walking in the grounds of the hospital at Nice

with Red Cross nurses assisting them.

October 1917 

Photographer Paul Thompson.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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Picture shows a sister of mercy teaching the game of "Patience with cards"

to a wounded Belgian soldier in a London Hospital.

No doubt he is all the time playing another game of "Patience without cards as all the men seem most anxious to return, to the front to face their enemy once again

October 1917 

Photographer Paul Thompson.

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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