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CNRRA/211 Children at a CNRRA-UNRRA orphanage in Hengyang happily race for chow call. Most of these...
CNRRA/211 Children at a CNRRA-UNRRA orphanage in Hengyang happily race for chow call. Most of these children were found on the streets and brought to the orphanage by UNRRA workers. They were starved and near death before coming to the orphanage. (Photo by Rothstein).
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CNRRA/215 Shanghai, China - June 1946. the wartime Quonset hut has improved easily adaptable for...
CNRRA/215 Shanghai, China - June 1946. the wartime Quonset hut has improved easily adaptable for peacetime user. Of 2,250 brought to China by UNRRA, some, like those shown, are being used as offices; others are serving as barns, hospitals, restaurants and many other purposes. (Photo by Rothstein).
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CNRRA/325 Shanghai, China-January 1947. Major general Glen E.Edgerton, Director of the UNRRA china...
CNRRA/325 Shanghai, China-January 1947. Major general Glen E.Edgerton, Director of the UNRRA china office, aboard the UNRRA repatriation ship, SS MARINE FALCON, shaking hands with Mario Benes of Trieste, one of the seamen who scuttled the"Conte Verde". (Photo by Larry Gahn).
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UNRRA/1689 Hunanese farm families wait in the village court-yard at Kung ping for the emergency soft rice...
UNRRA/1689 Hunanese farm families wait in the village court-yard at Kung ping for the emergency soft rice food provided by UNRRA. The village was completely destroyed by Jap forces. The farmers are without seed, work animals, hand tools and strength to cultivate their fields. (Photo by N.F.B)
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CHINA_45
CNRRA/45 Shanghai, China - April 1946. Crowded condition in HongKew Camp for European refugee Jews...
CNRRA/45 Shanghai, China - April 1946. Crowded condition in HongKew Camp for European refugee Jews.(Photo by Rothstein)
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CNRRA/328 Shanghai, China - January 1947. Anton Baumgarten, talented refugee musician playing his...
CNRRA/328 Shanghai, China - January 1947. Anton Baumgarten, talented refugee musician playing his accordion for fellow passengers. (Photo by Lary Gahn).
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CNRRA/466 Shanghai, China - January 1947.UNRRA home food preservation specialist Mrs. Anne K.Weaver...
CNRRA/466 Shanghai, China - January 1947.UNRRA home food preservation specialist Mrs. Anne K.Weaver from San Francisco, discusses vegetable canning with Miss Ma The-Yin, one of the fifty trainees who will graduate today from the first six-week courses in food preservation course in food preservation conducted by UNRRA's recently instituted canning school on Kiangwan road. Each graduating student will take back to his home district the knowledge and equipment necessary for the setting up of community food preservation centers where farmers of his region will can their food preservation centers where farmers of his region will can their surplus food produce to save it for the lean winter season.(Photo by Wipperman)
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UNRRA/745 A Chinese mother and her children survey the wreckage of what was once home. UNRRA is helping...
UNRRA/745 A Chinese mother and her children survey the wreckage of what was once home. UNRRA is helping to rehabilitate people like these.
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CHINA_9
CNRRA/9 Shanghai,China - March 1946. A fully-assembled, 90-ton "MacArthur" type railroad...
CNRRA/9 Shanghai,China - March 1946. A fully-assembled, 90-ton "MacArthur" type railroad locomotive is swung to the tracks at Shanghai's Woosung docks to be used in UNRRA's Rehabilitation of China's railroad. A total of 250 locomotives 3450 units of rolling stock and thousands of steel rails and wooden ties are also being shipped to china by UNRRA. To assist in the difficult unloading operations, U.S. Navy patrol craft diverted harbor traffic to avoid dangerous swaying which would have been caused by the heavy backwash of the vessels passing close to the unloading ship.(Photo by Wipperman)
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CNRRA/76 Peking, China - may 1946. Vinita Lewis of UNRRA's China Office, Welfare Division, finds her smile works...
CNRRA/76 Peking, China - may 1946. Vinita Lewis of UNRRA's China Office, Welfare Division, finds her smile works wherever she goes. These two moppets greet her at the door of Yu Ying tang nursery for Founding Children. (Photo by Rothstein).
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CNRRA/84 Peiping, China - May 1946.Beneath the sigh which says "Educate children to be good people...
CNRRA/84 Peiping, China - May 1946.Beneath the sigh which says "Educate children to be good people:, Dr. Chang and Vinita hold a conference with the children of the Hsing Shan Home. Most of the colthes being worn here are from UNRRA stocks. The Kids know who brought it, So there is always a crowd when Vinita comes around. (Photo by Rothstein).
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UNRRA/756 One of the few buses left in China after 8 years of war breaks down again. Improvished and...
UNRRA/756 One of the few buses left in China after 8 years of war breaks down again. Improvished and worn out, transport is one of China's greatest needs. (Photo by Chinese News Service)
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