File:Women of the Balkans. 01634v.jpg

English: Title: Women of the Balkans. A typical group of women from the mountain district of Serbia. They are taking a sun bath on the side of the American Red Cross station at Batch while waiting for the distribution of relief supplies. Note their aprons and similarity of dress. The aprons are made of coarse handspun wool with fine red and white stripes. The jackets are the native costume of the village from which they come. They hav ewalked many miles for Red Cross supplies. Several of them are barefoot and none have stockings

Date Created/Published: 9 September 1919 [date received] Medium: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-anrc-01634 (digital file from original) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection,"(https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html) Call Number: LC-A6192- T63 [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Notes: Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Lt. P.J. Group title: Serbia. On negative or sleeve: Baehau Commission. 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 4