- Title: F-1826
- Summary: RED CROSS NEWS:
- Description:00:29:05 - PEOPLE AT BANQUET, MEETING. MRS. WOODROW WILSON PRESENT. HARVEY D. GIBSON. BASIL O'CONNOR. PHOTOGRAPHERS. BELGIUM THANKS AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR AID. BELGIAN AMBASSADOR GIVES CROSS OF BELGIUM. W. ABLE HARRIMAN, FORMER AMBASSADOR OF RUSSIA. 00:30:12 - BANQUET FOR WILBUR E. LONGFELLOW. FIRST RED CROSS LIFE SAVER. 00:30:47 - RACERS DIVING INTO POOL. RED CROSS WATER SAFETY & LIFESAVING TECHNIQUES. MAN "SAVES" DROWNING WOMAN, PUTS HER ON SURF BOARD. CANOES TURN OVER, "DROWNING" OCCUPANTS SAVED CANOES. 00:31:36 - 119 DIE IN ATLANTA FIRE. HOTEL DISASTER. FIRE FIGHTERS HOSING BUILDING, PUTTING OUT FIRE PEOPLE IN STREETS. FIRST AID. INJURED ON STRETCHERS PUT INTO AMBULANCES 00:32:41 - SIGN FOR STATE POLICE ACADEMY. TILT DOWN CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE PRACTICING ON "INJURED" MAN, WRAPPING HEAD, ARM IN SLING. CU STATE POLICE INSIGNIA. RED CROSS BADGES. FIRST AID TRAINING 00:33:26 - STATE POLICE ARRIVE ON THE SCENE OF A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT. PERFORMING EMERGENCY FIRST AID. 00:33:51 - VOLUNTEER USING POINTER ON CHALKBOARD SET UP OUTDOORS, TEACHING SCHOOL CHILDREN FIRST AID. GYM UNIFORMS, CIRCA 1942 00:34:07 - HARBOR PATROL, FIREMEN, POLICE ON THE SCENE OF A WATER-ACCIDENT ADMINISTERING FIRST AID. MARINE UNIT OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS PATROLLING THE WATERS 00:34:27 - FIRST AID FOR THE BLIND. BATON ROUGE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND. BLIND CHILDREN PLAYING PIANO, READING BRAILLE. TEACHING PRESSURE POINTS. LEARNING WATER SAFETY FIRST ON THE GROUND, ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. BLIND CHILDREN IN SWIMMING POOL. 00:36:03 - MOTOR CORPS HELPS THE HANDICAPPED. CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. NURSE TUCKS GIRL IN BED. NURSE READS TO CHILD. BABY IN BRACE. PICKING UP HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, BOY ON CRUTCHES, CARRY BOY ONTO BUS. 00:37:21 - MOTOR CORPS DRIVERS DELIVERING HANDICAPPED TO AIRPLANE. DISABLED VETERANS GETTING ON PLANE. 00:38:02 - CLASSROOM. STUDENTS PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE ALBUMS TO BE EXCHANGED WITH OTHER CITIES & COUNTRIES. 00:38:32 - NURSE HANDS OUT COLORFUL HAND MADE GREETING CARDS TO CONVALESCING MEN IN HOSPITAL. BRINGING SMILES TO THEIR FACES 00:38:43 - ART CLASSROOM, KIDS DOING CRAFTS. CUTTING OUT WINDOW TRANSPARENCIES, SIMULATING STAINED GLASS. 00:39:18 - GIRL HANGS WINDOW TRANSPARENCIES IN HOSPITAL ROOM WINDOWS, CHEERING UP THE DULL AMBIANCE 00:39:36 - A.H. PARKER HIGH SCHOOL. ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT CHORUS. ALL BLACK CHORUS. CU RECORD PLAYER. 00:40:20 - RED CROSS VOLUNTEER MAKING BUNDT CAKES. TAKING RECORD OUT OF SLEEVE, PLAYING RECORDS FOR VETERANS, SERVING THEM CAKE, REFRESHMENTS. 00:40:59 - US NAVAL HOSPITAL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA. AQUACADE WATER SHOW. DIVERS, 00:41:27 - GALA VETERANS PARTY, BALLOONS. PARTY. CRAFTS. WHEELCHAIRS. BAND. CELEBRITIES, JOE. E BROWN CU DISABLED VETS LAUGHING, SMILING, BEING ENTERTAINED. VETS WEARING HOME MADE GOOFY HATS FUNNY HATS. GRACIE FIELDS SIGNING LEG CAST 00:42:59 - ST. PETERSBURG RED CROSS. MEN READ SIGN, WALK TO BUILDING, ASSISTED IN FILLING OUT FORMS. 00:43:40 - RED CROSS NURSE GIVES BACK RUB. MASSAGE THERAPY. WASHING DISABLED VET'S HAIR. SPOON FEEDING VET. SHOWING MEN HOW TO MAKE HANDICRAFTS. VET IN NECK BRACE USES ELECTRIC DEVICE UNDER HIS ELBOW TURNS PAGES IN BOOK. CU BOOK PAGES FLIPPING OVER UNASSISTED. VET WITH BROKEN LEG LEARNING HOW TO PLAY THE PIANO 00:45:20 - VETERANS PLAY HORSE RACING GAME. DISABLED VETS CHEER, ROOT 00:45:46 - NURSE "BERATES" DISABLED VET PLAYING WITH BABY DOLL, SHAKES HER FINGER AT HIM, THEY LAUGH 00:45:52 - DISABLED VETS LISTEN TO CONCERT. HARP & PIANO VETS & NURSES SINGING 00:46:36 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1942
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-1826