The best form of recreation that has been offered the American soldiers in the big Base Ports has been a new occupation that leaves them no spare time. They have been taught handicrafts of all kinds in the Red Cross Recreation Huts. At St. Nazaire, they specialized on bead work under the direction of Miss Gertrude Farrel of New York City

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The best form of recreation that has been offered the American soldiers in the big Base Ports has been a new occupation that leaves them no spare time. They have been taught handicrafts of all kinds in the Red Cross Recreation Huts. At St. Nazaire, they specialized on bead work under the direction of Miss Gertrude Farrel of New York City

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Group title: Recreation. U.S. France.
Used in: Ex. indef. Tech, Trade and Class Jr.
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 9

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Date

01/01/1919
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Location

France
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html

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