NEW WORLDS FOR OLD; QUAKER RELIEF IN STRICKEN EUROPE Part 1

Description

Documentary: On work of the American Friends Service Committee in Europe since 1917. Members work at the Matson Maternelle de la Marne maternity hospital in Chalons-sur-Marne, France. English, French and American nurses attend mothers and babies. In Vienna, Austria, poverty-stricken people in overcrowded homes. Committee provides new cow-herds to farmers, in exchange for milk provisions to the poor of their communities. Warehouse workers can and distribute milk. Children in hospital receive milk, Committee operates communal kitchen.

Collection

Harmon Foundation Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films on Community and Family Life, Education, Religious Beliefs, and the Art and Culture of Minority and Ethnic Groups