This is a black and white postcard of a room identified as “The Nurses Setting Room - La Salle de Reunion des Nurses” at the American Red Cross Hospital of Paris. In the photograph there is a table in the foreground, chairs against the walls, and a fireplace. A French flag and an American flag can be seen hanging over the fireplace.

image.postcard.black and white 9.0 x 14.0 cm

French

American Red Cross in France.
World War, 1914-1918.

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A/V (Audio/Visual)

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

The Nurses Setting Room, The American Red Cross Hospital of Paris, postcard (front). [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A/V (Audio/Visual) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved April 23, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=9575

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Le Deley, E., publisher.

The postcard caption reads: "The American Red Cross Hospital of Paris, Hopital benevole 21 bis, 6, Rue Piccini, Paris (XVIe). The Nurses Setting Room - La Salle de Reunion des Nurses".

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