"The American National Red Cross Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 2, April, 1906" by the American National Red Cross is a window into the Red Cross's mission in the early 1900s. This bulletin recounts the organization's compassionate response to the devastating Japanese famine of 1906, showcasing how the Red Cross rallied support and resources to alleviate suffering. The document shows the Red Cross's fundraising campaigns, including contributions from different organizations, and explains how these funds were funneled to the Japanese Red Cross to provide essential aid to those in need. It emphasizes the wide appeal for donations to the United States citizens, how it accepted donations, and how they made sure to get these resources to Japan. This historical record highlights both the structure of the Red Cross as an organization and its demonstrated commitment to humanitarian aid, revealing a story of international support during a time of crisis.
The American National Red Cross Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 2, April, 1906
By American National Red Cross
Witness the American Red Cross's dedicated response to the 1906 Japanese famine, as they mobilized aid and compassion to assist a nation in dire need.
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About the AuthorThe American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel Thorp Boardman taking control soon after. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
The American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel Thorp Boardman taking control soon after. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
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