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Poster

Have you answered the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call?

Date: 1918
Description: Poster depicting a Red Cross nurse with a blue and red coat over her shoulders. She is extending her hand, as soldiers are marching in the background with ...
Poster

Eight Million Patriotic Red Cross Workers Have Made 291,004,000 Necessary Articles For War Purposes

Date: 1918
Description: Poster featuring an illustration of a woman wearing a hat with the Red Cross insignia on it. Details are about the contributions that women have made towar...
Poster

Verdun, Road to Y.M.C.A. Canteen

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of a road with a view through an archway towards a town, with rubble in the foreground on the left. There are pedestrians and a...
Photograph

Wounded Soldiers and Their Nurses

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Description: Wounded soldiers, and their nurses, walking across the Kaiser Franz Joseph square in Berlin.
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Soldiers and Nurses Examining Artillery

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Description: Wounded soldiers, and nurses, standing outdoors examining a captured artillery piece.
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Theater Garden Converted into a Hospital

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Description: The theater in the pleasure gardens in Skiernewize (Skierniewice), now converted for use as a hospital.
Photograph

Nurses in Jerusalem

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Description: European nurses in Jerusalem.
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Female Red Cross Volunteers

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Description: Female Red Cross volunteers in front of the Reichstag building.
Photograph

Red Cross Sisters

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Description: Red Cross sisters in front of the Reichstag building.
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View of Garden

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Description: Slightly elevated view of the garden of the Red Cross soup kitchen.
Photograph

Collecting Canes for Wounded Soldiers in Berlin

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Description: Collection point for canes for wounded soldiers in Berlin.
Photograph

Medical Depot

Date: 1914
Description: View of the interior of the medical depot with bandage preparation.
Photograph

Berlin Medical Depot

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Description: The medical depot in Berlin. Preparation of field dressings.
Photograph

Upper Class Nurses

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Description: Ladies of higher standing working in the medical depot preparing dressings.
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Berlin Medical Depot

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Description: Care for the wounded. Preparation of ampules in the main medical depot in Berlin.
Photograph

Austrian Nurses Serving With Order of the Maltese Cross

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Description: Nursing sisters from Vienna serving with the surgical group of the Sovereign Order of the Maltese Cross. They are sitting and standing at a table in front ...
Photograph

Parade Float

Date: 10 20 1915
Description: View of a group of mostly women riding on a horse-drawn parade float. The letters "OW" and "WC" are written with flowers on the horse blankets. Several wom...
Postcard

Service Flag Dedication

Date: 11 01 1918
Description: Text on front reads: "Service Flag Dedication, Schleisingerville, Wis." The people of the town and uniformed nurses are watching as the soldiers are standi...

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