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RED CROSS WAR FUND 

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Prominent New Yorkers Aiding Work of Red Cross

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Mr. John D. Rockefeller is shown in the Uptown Information Center, talking to Mr. Thos. J. Watson. To the left of Mr. Rockefeller is Col. James L. Walsh, Chairman, Committee on National Defense of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

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Mr. Thomas W. Lamont is shown at the reception held in his honor in the Uptown Information Center. Also in the picture, from left to right, are Mrs. William Barclay Parsons, Jr., Mrs. Leonard Wood, Mrs. Dwight Morrow and Mrs. Henry Breckinridge.

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Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University, converses with Mrs. George Watson, one of the directors of the center, as he signs the roster.

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Mr. Thomas W. Lamont is shown at the reception held in his honor in the Uptown Information Center. Also in the picture, from left to right, are Mrs. William Barclay Parsons, Jr., Mrs. Leonard Wood, Mrs. Dwight Morrow and Mrs. Henry Breckinridge.

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Two of New York City's Red Cross leaders, pictured in the Uptown Information Center, are Gen. James G. Harbord, Chairman of the New York Chapter, left, and Mr. Leon Fraser, General Chairman of the Red Cross War Fund for Greater New York, right.

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Mrs. Oswald B. Lord, Assistant Director of the Office of Civilian Defense in charge of the Second Corps Area, is shown talking with Rear Admiral Lamar R. Leahy after the proceedings which marked the Defense Rally in the center on Saturday, January 24.

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The Girl Scouts, shown above, sang as part of the activities of various Girl Scout troops during the program at the center on January 17.

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Shown above is one of the groups of Boy Scouts who participated in the demonstrations at the Uptown Information Center on Saturday, January 17.

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