Bedside Library Service | The American Library Association Archives
Title:
Bedside Library Service
Date:
circa 1918
Description:
Postcard caption reads: How the American Library Association brings books and magazines to the beside in the army and navy hospitals.
With her book truck the librarians goes through the wards to serve the men who cannot come to the library. The ALA has placed libraries in 249 hospitals.
The men in hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Found in RS 89/1/13
Phys. Desc:
TIFF; 14cm x 8.5cm
ID:
ALA0001113
Repository:
The American Library Association Archives
Found in:
Subjects:
Hospital Libraries
Hospital Library Service
Postcards
Soldiers and Sailors
World War I
World War I, Photographs
Hospital Library Service
Postcards
Soldiers and Sailors
World War I
World War I, Photographs
Rights:
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