Secretary of War Newton D. Baker inspects American Red Cross activities in England. The Secretary carried away an excellent impression of what the American army authorities have been able to accomplish in preparing comfortable camps for the approaching winter. He saw the soldiers at work and play. In a 300-year-old parade ground at Winchester he inspected several companies of soldiers, drawn up in a long straight line at attention. Left to right, Colonel Samuel Jones, General Biddle, Secretary Baker, the Lord Mayor of Winchester

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Secretary of War Newton D. Baker inspects American Red Cross activities in England. The Secretary carried away an excellent impression of what the American army authorities have been able to accomplish in preparing comfortable camps for the approaching winter. He saw the soldiers at work and play. In a 300-year-old parade ground at Winchester he inspected several companies of soldiers, drawn up in a long straight line at attention. Left to right, Colonel Samuel Jones, General Biddle, Secretary Baker, the Lord Mayor of Winchester

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Eng.
Group title: General, Eng.
Data: Pacific Div. 10/28/18. Mountain Div. 10/28/18. Potomac Div. 10/28/18. Gulf Div. 10/28/18.
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
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01/01/1918
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