How the American Library Association brings books and magazines to the bedside in the army and navy hospitals
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Title | How the American Library Association brings books and magazines to the bedside in the army and navy hospitals |
Coverage-Year | 1918 |
Description | Three wounded servicemen select books off a cart. Additional caption reads: With her book truck the Librarian goes through the Wards to serve the men who cannot come to the library. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 249 hospitals. The men in hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice or the cover and mail. |
Dimensions | 14 x 8.5 cm |
Subject | |
Theme | War Service Photographs and Slides, 1917-20 |
Type | Still image |
Digitized Material | Black and white postcards |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Physical Location | RS 89/1/13, Box 5, Folder: Hospital libraries |
Date File Created | 2013-04-03 |
Resource Identifier | ALA0001085 |
Collection Title | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives |
Collection | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
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How the American Library Association brings books and magazines to the bedside in the army and navy hospitals |