| Chicago (Ill.). Department of Public Welfare - Charities - 1918 - 300 pages
...Congress which incorporated the Red Cross and which is its charter, defines its purpose as follows: to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war, and to carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in... | |
| 1906 - 238 pages
...impression is that it is an organization to provide nurses in wars. It is this and much more. It furnishes volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in...accordance with the spirit /and conditions of the Geneva convention.- It also carries on a system of national and international relief in time of peace... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - Red cross (Symbol) - 1919 - 28 pages
...the treaty a part of it. It says they have the right to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded in time of war in accordance with the spirit and conditions of the conference of Geneva of October, 1863, and also the treaty of Geneva of 1864, to which the United States gave its adhesion on March... | |
| Frank Herbert Thomas Ritchie - Community centers - 1919 - 130 pages
...Peace Society, Colorado Building, Washington, DC American Red Cross, Washington, DC Purpose: To furnish aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war; to carry on in time of peace a system of national and international relief for those suffering from... | |
| Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization, Ohio - Administrative law - 1920 - 664 pages
...Columbia." Section 7699, which relates to the purposes of the American National Red Cross, provides: "The purposes of this corporation are and shall be:...volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in the time of war, in accordance with the spirit and conditions of the conference of Geneva of October,... | |
| Genevieve Poyneer Hendricks - Learned institutions and societies - 1921 - 380 pages
...American National Red Cross (org. and inc. 1881, reinc. 1905), 17th and D Sts. NW., Washington, DC To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war; to act in matters of voluntary relief and in accord with the miltary and naval authorities as a medium... | |
| 1922 - 1670 pages
...WHEREAS, the American National Red Cross having been incorporated by an act of Congress, January 5, 1905, "To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded...accordance with the spirit and conditions of ... the Treaty of Geneva of August 22, 1864," and WHEREAS, it is desirable definitely to state the relations... | |
| United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1922 - 156 pages
...IX THE AMERICAN RED CROSS NOTE TO INSTRUCTOR : The American National Red Cross was organized in 1881 to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war; to act in matters of voluntary relief and in accord with the military and naval authorities as a mediwn... | |
| Red Cross and Red Crescent - 1923 - 878 pages
...Parliament under which this was granted, the purposes of the Society were set forth as follows : 1. To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of...conditions of the conference of Geneva of October, 1863, and also of the treaty of the Red Cross or the treaty of Geneva of August twenty-second, 1864,... | |
| Grace Alice Turkington - United States - 1923 - 600 pages
...and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same ; To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war in accordance with the Convention of Geneva ; To act in matters of voluntary relief and in accord with the military and naval... | |
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