Breastfeeding promotion. American Red Cross Postcard France 1918
We want ... mother's milk. Claims of babies.
Dimensions: 140 x 90 mm.
With the First World War, infant mortality in France was very high. The American Red Cross, founded in 1888 by Clara Barton in Washington, conducted several breastfeeding promotion campaigns for the Child Welfare Office of the Ministry of the Interior and the League against Infant Mortality.
April 1918, General Children's Exhibition, Lyon.
Letter from Simone Burtin (1906-1933) to her father.
Publisher G. Bataille, Paris.
With the First World War, infant mortality in France was very high. The American Red Cross, founded in 1888 by Clara Barton in Washington, conducted several breastfeeding promotion campaigns for the Child Welfare Office of the Ministry of the Interior and the League against Infant Mortality.
April 1918, General Children's Exhibition, Lyon.
Letter from Simone Burtin (1906-1933) to her father.
Publisher G. Bataille, Paris.