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[Card advertising the American Red Cross shop at 587 Fifth Avenue].

[Pictorial envelope showing a Red Cross nurse tending to a wounded soldier on a WW2 battlefield].

[Leaflet advertising the American Red Cross shop at 587 Fifth Avenue].

[Certificate issued by the American Red Cross in 1945 in recognition of more than 500 hours of volunteer service. ].

[Collector's sheet for mounting American Red Cross fund-raising Christmas seals / stickers from 1907-1916. Includes 6 stuck into place].

The Red Cross stamp collection of Basil O'Connor / compiled by Hazel Royall O'Connor ; assisted by devoted friends of Basil O'Connor and Hazel O'Connor.

Making the world safe : the American Red Cross and a nation's humanitarian awakening / Julia F. Irwin.

[Leaflet about the American Red Cross headquarters in Washington, D.C., its history and its museums areas].

A toddler in a walking frame is kicking bottles of sedatives, representing the preference for clean bottle-feeding over pharmaceutical sedatives for infants. Colour process print after F. Poulbot.

We have just served your ... with coffee and doughnuts from the American Red Cross Clubmobile. He is looking well. With sincere best wishes from the Clubmobile Crew.

Death is challenged by a crusader representing the Red Cross; advertising the Third Red Cross Roll Call for the improvement of public health. Colour lithograph, 1919.

The Vermont gymnastic team sitting on benches with a list of safe sex practices; advertisement by the UVM Wellness Promotion Program of the Student Health Center of Vermont. Lithograph.

The heavenly flower : smallpox / W.W. Peter.

The training camp for nurses at Vassar College : under the auspices of the National Council of Defense and the American Red Cross, July 24 to September 13, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1918 / [by Gladys Bonner Clappison].

A visiting Red Cross nurse giving a drink to a grateful woman in bed. Colour lithograph, 194-.

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The heavenly flower : smallpox / W.W. Peter.

The training camp for nurses at Vassar College : under the auspices of the National Council of Defense and the American Red Cross, July 24 to September 13, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1918 / [by Gladys Bonner Clappison].

Death is challenged by a crusader representing the Red Cross; advertising the Third Red Cross Roll Call for the improvement of public health. Colour lithograph, 1919.

The Vermont gymnastic team sitting on benches with a list of safe sex practices; advertisement by the UVM Wellness Promotion Program of the Student Health Center of Vermont. Lithograph.

A visiting Red Cross nurse giving a drink to a grateful woman in bed. Colour lithograph, 194-.