Visit of respected figure to American Ambulance Hospital of Paris

Item Information

Title:
Visit of respected figure to American Ambulance Hospital of Paris
Description:
A decoration of a convalescent officer at a ceremony in the court at Neuilly. From a set of two boxes of lantern slides by Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, covering his service in 1915 with the First Harvard Unit and the American Ambulance in France during World War I. Lantern slide taken in France during World War I, showing soldiers saluting and nurses, staff, and crowds lined up in the courtyard and peering out of windows and balconies to view a man in a wicker chair.
Creator:
Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937
Date:
1915–1916
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection (local):
Robert B. Greenough Latern Slide Collection
See: "With the American Ambulance in France" by Dr. James R. Judd, page 22. Published by Honolulu Star-Bulletin Press, 1919.
See also: "From A Surgeon's Journal" by Harvey Cushing. Published by Little, Brown, and Company, 1936.
Warren Anatomical Museum (21245.019)
Series:
Robert B. Greenough Latern Slide Collection
Subjects:
Lantern slides
Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937
World War, 1914-1918
Extent:
1 black-and-white lantern slide
Link to Item:
https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/17549
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Donated to the Warren Anatomical Museum by the estate of Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, 1937.
Identifier:
WAM 21245.019