File:Beating the H.C. of L. with Pajamas. Turkish women 05280v.jpg

English: Title: Beating the H.C. of L. with Pajamas. Turkish women wearing American pajamas which they received at the Red Cross relief station in Podgoritza, Montenegro. Pajamas were the only clothes on hand and were distributed as an emergency measure to those in desperate need of clothes during the past summer in Montenegro. They became the fashion among Mohammedans and Christian ladies alike. By skillful draping these Turkish women made these American night clothes into quite respectable oriental dress

Date Created/Published: 6 January 1920 [date received] Medium: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-anrc-05280 (digital file from original) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection,"(https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html) Call Number: LC-A6195- 8626 [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Notes: Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Supplies, Montenegro. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc

Temp note: Batch 11