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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Anne Morgan's War: Rebuilding Devastated France, 1917–1924

Anne Morgan's War: Rebuilding Devastated France, 1917–1924
September 3 through November 21, 2010

Filming the reconstruction effort thumbailFilming the Reconstruction Effort
View World War I era silent films that depict American women volunteers at work in the devastated regions of northeastern France.
Faces of war thumbnailFaces of War
View a selection of photographic portraits, commissioned by Anne Morgan and her relief organization, of the people of the war-torn regions of France.
Voice of Anne Morgan thumbnailThe Voice of Anne Morgan
Listen to a 1939 radio broadcast in which Anne Morgan calls for humanitarian action at the dawn of the Second World War.
Thumbnail image of Anne Morgan's monogramLetters from the Field
Read Anne Morgan's letters home describing the exhilaration and challenge of establishing a World War I civilian relief program in France.
Thumbnail of Marian BartolA Volunteer's Story
Follow Philadelphia volunteer Marian Bartol as she reports, day by day, on her experience sailing to Paris and joining forces with the American Committee for Devastated France in 1920.

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Did a woman in your family volunteer with the American Committee for Devastated France during the First World War? Send us her story