FLOATING HOSPITAL, c1910. A nurse distributing milk aboard the Helen C. Juilliard

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FLOATING HOSPITAL, c1910. A nurse distributing milk aboard the Helen C. Juilliard

FLOATING HOSPITAL, c1910.
A nurse distributing milk aboard the Helen C. Juilliard, a floating hospital operated for the poor by the St. Johns Guild in New York City. Photograph, c1910

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1910 Bottle Charity Children Floating Hospital Helen Hospital New York City Northeast Nurse Patient St Johns Guild Unidentified

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This print from 1910 showcases the compassionate work of a nurse aboard the Helen C. Juilliard, a floating hospital operated by the St. Johns Guild in New York City. The image captures a moment of pure altruism as the nurse distributes milk to impoverished children who rely on this charitable institution for their healthcare needs. The scene takes place on the exterior deck of the floating hospital, with sunlight casting gentle shadows across the faces of both patients and caregivers alike. A young girl, her identity forever lost to time, gazes up at the nurse with hopeful eyes, grateful for this lifeline that offers hope amidst adversity. In an era defined by early medical advancements and social reform movements, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in providing care for those less fortunate. It encapsulates both the resilience and compassion that characterized turn-of-the-century America. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us not forget the tireless efforts made by organizations like St. Johns Guild to bring healing and comfort to those most vulnerable in our society. This image stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and reminds us all of our collective responsibility to extend kindness towards one another – especially during times when it is needed most.

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