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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
RED CROSS
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1919
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BREST
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page 3
Napoleon's Pontanezen barracks, Brest, France
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Thompson Illustragraph Co. , copyright claimant
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Red Cross workers, Mrs. J.S. Lewis (left) and Mrs. E.B. Lutz (right)
giving Red Cross pajamas, underwear and comfort bags to American soldiers
boarding the boat for home
29 April 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Canteen where hot chocolate, coffee, doughnuts and rolls are sold to the boys.
Newly erected Red Cross Canteen, best in A.E.F. on the docks at the head of Embarkation Pier No. 5, Brest. Finistère, France
1 March 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Canteen where hot chocolate, coffee, doughnuts and rolls are sold to the boys.
Newly erected Red Cross Canteen, best in A.E.F. on the docks at the head of Embarkation Pier No. 5, Brest. Finistère, France
1 March 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Maj. Gen. Eli A. Hemlick and Miss Florence Harrison, Directress Red Cross Canteen at Brest, France. In background newly erected Red Cross canteen, best in A.E.F.,
on the docks at the head of Embarkation Pier No. 5 Brest, Finistere, France
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Log fire place in Rest Room of newly erected Red Cross Canteen, best in A.E.F. on the docks
at the head of Embarkation Pier No. 5, Brest, Finistere, France
1 March 1919.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Typical sculpture of
Breton folklore
Log fire place in Rest Room of newly erected Red Cross Canteen, best in A.E.F. on the docks
at the head of Embarkation Pier No. 5, Brest, Finistere, France
[close up]
1 March 1919.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
The Home Service Station and its staff of the American Red Cross at Brest.
These Red Cross workers perform all sorts of home communication work for the men
at the Pontenezan embarkation camp.
From left to right:
Lieut. Arthur Hamilton; Newark, Ohio; Pvt. Thomas Carr, Providence, R.I.;
Copp, W.V. Kenevan, Spokane, Wash.; Miss Florence L. Battershill, Erie, Pa.;
Lieut. C.R. Temple, Miami, Ariz.; Lieut. H.T. Armstrong, Woodland, Cal.
7 May 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Two Red Cross canteen workers, Miss Clara Davis, of Manny, La., and Miss Lucy Baug
puchasing tour for good things to be given the homeward bound soldiers
at the Red Cross canteen on the embarkation pier
29 April 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Lt. Col. Payne, U.S.A. and his bride, who was Miss Harrison,
Directress of the American Red Cross canteen at Brest, France.
Mrs. Payne accompanied her husband to American with his Div.
3 April 1919
Photographer Henri A. Coles
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Mrs. E.V.R. Payne,
former Red Cross canteen directress at Brest being entertained by Red Cross workers
in the big Red Cross rest rooms at the embarkation pier
a few days after her marriage to Lieut. Col. E.V.R. Payne of the 25th Engineers.
Before her marriage she was Miss Florence Harrison
29 April 1919.
Photographer Guerin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
American Red Cross canteen workers leave the church after the wedding of their directress,
Miss Florence Harrison to Lieut Col. E.V.R. Payne of the 25th U.S. Engineers.
Left to right:
Miss Alexander, Miss Bell, Miss Roger, Miss McIntire, Miss Hunt, Miss Nesmith and Miss Griffith
29 April 1919.
Photographer Guerin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
An Army Red Cross wedding.
Mrs. Florence Harrison Payne and her husband Lieut Col. E.V.R. Payne, of the 25th U.S. Engineers snapped by the camera man outside of the Red Cross canteen of which Mrs. Payne was directress
29 April 1919.
Photographer Guerin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Mrs. E.V.R. Payne,
former Red Cross canteen directress at Brest being entertained by Red Cross workers
in the big Red Cross rest rooms at the embarkation pier
a few days after her marriage to Lieut. Col. E.V.R. Payne of the 25th Engineers.
Before her marriage she was Miss Florence Harrison
Mrs. E.V.R. Payne, directress of the American Red Cross canteen before her marriage to Lieut. Col. E.V.R. Payne of the 25th U.S. Engineers and "her girls",
all workers in the Red Cross canteen.
From left to right:
Misses Cowell, Hunt, Clemens, Dell, Bell, Whipple, Evans, Thompson, Technor, Anderson, Hunt, McIntosh, Griffith and Harrison; Mrs. Payne; Misses Rogers and Reeve, Mrs. Gavers,
Misses Alexander, Crosby, Taub, Childers, Walsh, Dawson, Kaye and Church.
The picture was taken in front of the Red Cross canteen and Rest Room at the embarkation pier
29 April 1919.
Photographer Guerin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Sick nurses quarters, U.S. navy Base #1, Brest, France
3 September 1921 (pub date)
Photographer Miss Picket
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Napoleon's Pontanezen barracks, Brest, France
Ca1919
Thompson Illustragraph Co. , copyright claimant
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Napoleon's Pontanezen barracks, Brest, France
Ca1919
Thompson Illustragraph Co. , copyright claimant
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Napoleon's Pontanezen barracks, Brest, France
[close up]
Ca1919
Thompson Illustragraph Co. , copyright claimant
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C