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American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - American Red Cross Surgical Dressings Workshop in England. Tying bandages into bundles at the American Red Cross Surgical Dressings Workshops and Warehouse, George St., Hanover Square, W. London, England
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - English women whose husbands are fighting in France work for the American Red Cross at the Surgical Dressings Workrooms in London. One of the earliest forms of war activity undertaken by the Red Cross was the manufacture of surgical dressings and other hospital requirements. From modest beginnings this work has increased until it now employs more than 2000 workers in thirty branches throughout Great Britian
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Making comfort bags for American soldiers at the American Red Cross workrooms in London
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Women's Red Cross Activities in London. The American Red Cross workrooms, where surgical dressings and hospital garments are manufactured. The monthly output of these workshops is now about 500,000 articles
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work (workrooms and classes) - Women knit for Red Cross. Red Cross workers turning out hand-made and machine-made garments for our soldiers
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Linton, Ind., War activities. Local chapter of American Red Cross called to public's notice numerous times on account of excellent showing made in surgical dressing work
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - France - Folding gauze in prepartion for the cutting machiens in the A.R.C., workrooms for surgical dressings, Rue St. Didier, Paris, France
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work (workrooms and classes) - American Red Cross course at Teacher's College. Bandaging dislocated arm
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Making splints for wounded soldiers. Corner of the Plastic room of the Surgical Appliances association in Mulberry Walk, Chelsea, where papier mache splints are made. Each splint is designed to fit the particular limb for which it is intended. A plaster cast is taken at the hospital of the injured limb (a cast of a badly deformed limb is seen in the background) and the splint is modelled on the cast in paier mache, which by the invention of one of the American women connected with the institution, has been rendered antiseptic and waterproof. The splints are cheap, durable, light, and very comfortable. All the surgical splints and similar apparatus for American soldiers in England have been made in London by this organization. It is supported by the American Red Cross
American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Making special gloves and boots at Surgical Appliances Assocation in London, which is supported by Red Cross. The gloves and boots are mainly for feet and hands which have been partially paralyzed by shell or bullet wounds
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