Barracks built by A.R.C. for canteen, restation and emergency hospital for refugees at Rouen. The buildings were begun early in April during the first German attack and were finished in time to shelter the refugees who at one time came pouring into Rouen at the rate of 3 or 4 thousand a day. The service is in the hands of French volunteer workers, ladies living in Rouen
Summary
Maison de Repos, Rouen.
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: M. Cuny (sp.? Curry)
Group title: Refugees and relief.
On caption card: Plate in file.
Date based on date range for negative series.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 32
Tags
Date
01/01/1914
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html