Book/Printed Material Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American Red Cross in France,
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Image 1 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 2 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Class Book Copvri^[rtlN _ ,ri -1 j- CDnCRlGHT DEPOSm- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 3 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 4 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 5 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 6 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 7 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … OVERSEAS SKETCHES Being a Journal of My Experiences in Service with the American Red Cross in France By HENRY A. BUTLER- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 8 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Ji3TO Three hundred copies of this edition have been printed of which this is number 2P8 COPYRIGHT, I92I By HENRY A. BUTLER Youngstown, Ohio APR -8 1921 0)Ci,A6il534- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 9 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Affectionately dedicated to the memory of my sister^ Blanche Butler Ford- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 10 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Foreword This relation of every-day experiences in France was first put in typewritten form merely to preserve a record that would naturally be interesting to my own immediate family and per- haps…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 11 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … CONTENTS Pace Chapter I^The Start ___ I5 Chapter II At Sea 23 Chapter III London 35 Chapter IV Paris 43 Chapter V— At Work SS Chapter VI Brest 63 Chapter VII The…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 12 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 13 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS Page Frontispiece— Hotel Regina, Paris 13 Place de la Concorde 45 Avenue Champs-Elysees 45 The Eiffel Tower 49 Cathedral of Notre Dame 49 Distributing Christmas Gifts 57 Brest The…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 14 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS— Co;///;n^^^ Page Cathedral and Cloth Hall Ypres 95 Farm House, Franco-Belgian Boundary Line 95 Brass Shell Heaps Near St. Quentin 95 German Soldier s Grave 99 Ruined Dwelling Ham…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 15 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 16 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 17 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 18 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American …- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
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Image 19 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Chapter I The Start OLLOWING arrangements made through Mahoning Chapter, Youngs- town, and Lake Division Head- quarters at Cleveland, and with the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C, I left home Sunday,…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 20 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches convinced that he had made many friends all of them nice boys. Later, I was escorted to dinner at Alumni Hall. The entire assemblage, about three hundred in number, applauded…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 21 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches and my nephew, Arthur Butler McGraw, at the Waldorf. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, I918 I reported at the American Red Cross Head- quarters, after which I put in a busy day,…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 22 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches steamer moored alongside, which I supposed would be the one to carry our Red Cross Unit overseas. On the other side ot the pier, was a much smaller steamer, and…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 23 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches Officers were embarking about fifteen hundred American Troops. These were boys largely from Camp Pike, Arkansas, but there were also a few small units composed of boys from the East…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 24 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches anchored opposite Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island. Our first night on board ship conse- quently was calm and within a few cable lengths of the shore the Woolworth Building and…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 25 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches description of the panorama that was before us all day. It was said that this was the largest single day s embarkation and sailing of troops since the War began.…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 26 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches the boys in khaki. I learned afterwards that she had ten thousand soldiers on that trip. Finally, our ship, the very last one to leave, weighed anchor at 4:00 o…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 27 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Chapter II At Sea MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, I918 We were now out at sea and watching our own convoy, which was composed of fourteen trans- ports, one U. S. Cruiser and one…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 28 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches 7 Matagama 8 Lapland 9-^Minnekhada 10- Orca 1 1 Leicestershire (Our Own Boat) 12 Canada 13 Cretia 14 Balmoral Castle 15 Cruiser 16 Destroyer These ships were lined vip three…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 29 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches ing parts of the ocean supposed to be U-boat danger zones. Some of these ships were British and some x \merican. We never caught up to the other two convoys,…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 30 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches been considerable confusion, as a great many hundred soldiers were standing during these drills alongside their small life rafts quite near us and it is likely that at least some…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 31 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches in the shape of two hours French lesson one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Father PhilHppe of the Knights of Columbus having kindly consented to conduct classes…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 32 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches thirteen knots an hour, the whole convoy being held to that speed, although some of the vessels were capable of much faster time. The inventive mind of our Red Cross…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 33 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches boy, the possessor of a beautiful tenor voice, who sang frequently for us. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3I, I918 This was another beautiful day. I learned that we had access to a…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 34 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches became bad, but by this time we had learned to recognize each other by our voices. There were lights in the cabins, but the port holes were all painted black…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 35 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches ii:oo; another French lesson from 2:00 to 3:00 in the afternoon and Red Cross drill at 4:00 o clock. We were still on an easterly course and were about one-half…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 36 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches the ocean. On the day that we were told to stop keeping diaries, it began to get much colder and I noticed that we had turned to a little more…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 37 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches close by the Isle of Man, which, however, we could not see, as it was shrouded in thick weather. The manoeuvering of this fleet of fourteen transports was wonderful enough…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 38 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches which time we set foot on land, after a voyage of thirteen days. During these thirteen days, we had no news from the Great War, with the exception of one…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 39 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Chapter III London The next day, Saturday, November 9th, we were escorted to the railroad station and entrained in several special cars reserved for our Red Cross group, now considerably aug- mented…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921
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Image 40 of Overseas sketches; being a journal of my experiences in service with the American … Overseas Sketches about two feet and might well have been dis- pensed with for all the comfort we got from it. The thermometer was not registering very low. It was the dampness…- Contributor: Butler, Henry A. (Henry Audubon)
- Date: 1921