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English: Delousing machines used in the Balkans. A piece of heavy artillery in the war against Typhus, Small pox and other diseases raging in the Balkans is the delousing sistern. Many of these machines have been brought to Roumania, Serbia and other countries in Eastern Europe by the American Red Cross. Many of the Diseases prevalent in the Balkans are due to lice and germs. The delousing machine is used to thoroughly disinfect clothing, bedding, etc. of victims. An appreciable decrease in the number of cases have been recorded wherever the American delouser was put into use.
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  • Prints and Photographs Division (882,816)
  • Library of Congress Online Catalog (1,112,495)
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  • American Red Cross
  • Romania
  • Glass negatives.
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Romania
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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
  • Group title: Roumania.
  • On caption card: (NC116)
  • Gift: American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
  • Used in: Ex. Underwood and Underwood, Nov. 15.
  • 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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