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- 1946-07-01 - 1948-12-30 (Creation)
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Amid war-damaged buildings in back of the American Presbyterian Hospital, the hospital cook dishes out leftover rice to the daily lineup of homeless, starving Hunan famine victims who fled from the foodless countryside to the city of Hengyang, itself bare of food The hospital also provides medical attention but cannot furnish housing or full scale food relief CNRRA and UNRRA have collected thousands from the streets and are feeding and housing them but thousands more are dying of starvation (Photo by Rothstein).
CNRRA / 172
Hunan, China -- July 1946
Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
China
Food relief -- China
Food relief -- China -- Hengyang (Hunan Sheng)
Hospitals -- China -- Hengyang (Hunan Sheng)
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Copy of: S-0801-0001-11-13: Hospital cook dishes out leftover rice to the daily lineup of homeless
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Amid war-damaged buildings in back of the American Presbyterian Hospital, the hospital cook dishes out leftover rice to the daily lineup of homeless, starving Hunan famine victims who fled from the foodless countryside to the city of Hengyang.