ANNE MORGAN'S WAR WORK IS FILMED Northwest History. World War 1. United States.
Title
ANNE MORGAN'S WAR WORK IS FILMED Northwest History. World War 1. United States.
Creator
Lodge Tacoma
Date
6/23/18
Description
ANNE MORGAN'S WAR WORK IS FILMED; ANNE MOKCAN'S war WORK IS FILMED Co-oparatlon given the industrial department of the Universal Film Manufacturing company by Anne Morgan, head of the American commission for devastated France, has enabled that film organization to obtain some wonderful views showing the extent of the relief societety's work in the war zone. lack of warm clothing has caused intense suffering among the people whose homes were in the path of the Huns. As a measure of relief, the American commission undertook to provide these people with knitted garments. Some of the scenes obtained by Universal show the knitting of shawls and picted. The final scenes show the actual war zone, and these form a wonderfully human document. Miss Morgan is being aided in her work by such famous personages as Sarah Bernhardt, Julia MarloW© and Mary Garden.
Subject
Industrial department
Universal Film Manufacturing
Anne Morgan
American
France
War zone
Huns
Sarah Bernhardt
Julia Marlowe
Mary Garden
Northwest , Pacific -- History -- 20th century
World War , 1914-1918
Source
Northwest Digital Heritage
Type
text
References
http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86565
Collection
Citation
Lodge Tacoma, “ANNE MORGAN'S WAR WORK IS FILMED Northwest History. World War 1. United States.,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 13, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40461.
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