American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Entertainments - Crowd sings patriotic songs on steps of New York Library. A crowd of 3,000 formed a community chorus on the steps of the Public Library, 42nd street & Fifth avenue, New York City, and sang patriotic songs in celebration of the Red Cross drive. The singing was led by Miss Agnes Romaine of the Chicago Opera Company, and Premier Gene Rousseau of the Brussels Opera Company. May 23, 1918
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Date Taken: 5/23/1918
Photographer: International Film Service
American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Entertainments
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Date
1917 - 1918
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The U.S. National Archives
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