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[African American boy holding a piece of fruit received through the Red Cross drought relief work in Mississippi]

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[1930 Or 1931]
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  1. African Americans
  2. Children
  3. Food Relief
  4. Health & Welfare
  5. Mississippi
  6. Photographic Prints

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Typical colored school near Shaw, Mississippi. It is held in a church. The teacher is distributing fruit sent to the Red Cross from Lake Wales, Florida Typical colored school near Shaw, Mississippi. It is held in a church. The teacher is distributing fruit sent to the Red Cross from Lake Wales, Florida Study of a colored child, a beneficiary of the Red Cross drought relief work in Mississippi Study of a colored child, a beneficiary of the Red Cross drought relief work in Mississippi In Mound Bayou, Mississippi, where the majority of the Red Cross drought beneficiaries were colored farmers, ... In Mound Bayou, Mississippi, where the majority of the Red Cross drought beneficiaries were colored farmers, a Red Cross Chapter of their race handled their applications and their Red Cross food orders were filled in stores operated by members of their race Red Cross Chapter Committee, 100 per cent colored, of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, passing upon the application of a woman of their race Uncle gets some citrus fruit to pep up his appetite, Cleveland, Miss. Unloading a carload of oranges and grapefruit, donated to the Red Cross at Lake Wales, Florida, and unloaded for the drought sufferers around Cleveland, Miss. Teacher distributing fruit, sent to the Red Cross from Lake Wales, Florida, to African American school children outside school near Shaw, Mississippi] Miner Normal--1st grade. Ada Hand, teacher [Woman washing baby doll in class of the National Youth Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps, with nurse and nine other black men and women watching] The roof over his head was saved by the Red Cross, and his food and seeds for his garden plot also were from the Red Cross. Albert Wetherspoon, 70 year-old colored man, is a beneficiary of the drought relief work. A foreclosure on his little farm was put off through Red Cross intervention Mississippi relief work Twilight time, in the levee at Greenville, Miss., where the only shelter available is a tent, supplied by the Red Cross. American Red Cross relief work in the Mississippi Valley flood Some colored beneficiaries of the Red Cross drought relief work near Cleveland, Miss. [African American man waiting for Red Cross garden seed in Cleveland, Mississippi] Red Cross aid for the drought victims through the Leflore County Chapter, Greenwood, Mississippi Exchanging news - two of the smaller members of the Greek colony which has been set up for repatriates from the Caucasus outside Salonica The boy lost one of his arms and legs in a railway accident. He is a great favorite in the camp. Siloam, Greene County, Ga. (vicinity). Midwife going on a call, carrying her kit
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