04218ckm a22006017a 4500 19055255 20250607071029.2 kh boc cr ||||||||||| 160414s1920 xxunnn kneng 19055255 7 cbc orignew u ncip 20 y-printpho qw44 2016-04n; qw53 2025-05r 2016645724 LC-DIG-ppmsca-40989 DLC (digital file from original item, recto) LC-DIG-ppmsca-40990 DLC (digital file from original item, verso) DLC eng dcrmg DLC DLC Unprocessed in PR 06 CN 087 [item] Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer. Wood carving. Colored patient carving a box. The American Red Cross Aides in occupational therapy at the U.S. Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass. are teaching the patients various kinds of hand work and this boy has chosen wood carving. Improvement in health and stimulation of ambition are resulting from this work [graphic] / Lewis Hine. Washington, D.C. : American Red Cross, 1920 June 22. 1 photograph mounted on board : gelatin silver print ; sheet 11.4 x 16.3 cm, on mount 30.4 x 23.7 cm. still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia sheet nb rdacarrier Caption label from exhibit "World War I ...": Lewis Hine Photographs African American Veteran. Well-versed in depicting individuals and their challenging circumstances from his work documenting child workers for the National Child Labor Committee, Lewis Hine joined the American Red Cross in 1918 and then did freelance photography for the organization through the 1930s. The caption on the back of this photograph identifies its subject as an African American patient who chose wood carving as an occupational therapy activity at the United States Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts. African Americans volunteered en force during World War I, with more than 350,000 serving in segregated units. Title transcribed from item. Group title: Reconstruction. Rehabilitation. (Hospital Service) U.S. Inscribed on lower left corner of photo: RC1485. DLC Printed at top of mount: American Red Cross Washington, D.C. DLC Typed on verso: No. RC-1485. DLC Served by appointment (Unprocessed). To make a request, see "Access to Unprocessed Materials," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/info/022_unpr.html Photograph showing an African American World War I veteran carving a wooden box during occupational therapy at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts. No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.717.anrc Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952 (PR 06 CN 089). Exhibited: "World War I : American Artists View the Great War" in the Graphic Arts Gallery, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May - November 2016. American National Red Cross Washington (D.C.) 1920. United States Marine Hospital at Boston 1920. Military hospitals Massachusetts Chelsea 1920. lctgm War casualties Massachusetts Chelsea 1920. lctgm Wood carving Massachusetts Chelsea 1920. lctgm Medical aspects of war 1920. lctgm World War, 1914-1918 Casualties. Gelatin silver prints 1920. gmgpc United States Massachusetts Chelsea. local Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print digital file from original item, recto ppmsca 40989 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.40989 digital file from original item, verso ppmsca 40990 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.40990 pp/anrc pp/cph pp/exh L5055-1 #022.00.00 pp/diof c-P&P