Black women visited their soldier friends and family who were stationed at Camp Greene. This photo was sent by Mrs. E. M. Townsend of New York to Col. A. C. Macomb to convince him to permit a Hostess House for colored women visiting Camp Greene. The white women already had a Hostess House. He approved the request on 10/10/1918 and gave them the house formerly used as a Hostess House for white troops.
Black women visited their soldier friends and family who were stationed at Camp Greene. This photo was sent by Mrs. E. M. Townsend of New York to Col. A. C. Macomb to convince him to permit a Hostess House for colored women visiting Camp Greene. The white women already had a Hostess House. He approved the request on 10/10/1918 and gave them the house formerly used as a Hostess House for white troops.
Black women visited their soldier friends and family who were stationed at Camp Greene. This photo was sent by Mrs. E. M. Townsend of New York to Col. A. C. Macomb to convince him to permit a Hostess House for colored women visiting Camp Greene. The white women already had a Hostess House. He approved the request on 10/10/1918 and gave them the house formerly used as a Hostess House for white troops.
Black women visited their soldier friends and family who were stationed at Camp Greene. This photo was sent by Mrs. E. M. Townsend of New York to Col. A. C. Macomb to convince him to permit a Hostess House for colored women visiting Camp Greene. The white women already had a Hostess House. He approved the request on 10/10/1918 and gave them the house formerly used as a Hostess House for white troops.
Black women visited their soldier friends and family who were stationed at Camp Greene. This photo was sent by Mrs. E. M. Townsend of New York to Col. A. C. Macomb to convince him to permit a Hostess House for colored women visiting Camp Greene. The white women already had a Hostess House. He approved the request on 10/10/1918 and gave them the house formerly used as a Hostess House for white troops.
These photos show the nice living accommodations available for the nurses at Camp Greene.
This photo taken in August 1918 in front of the new nurses' home is the last group of nurses in organized hospital units at Camp Greene. The names of the nurses,
Top row, lefts to right are: Misses Stella Terrell, Elizabeth M. Spotten and Mary l. McCoin.
Second row from left to right: Misses Sarah I. (Tom) Thumb, Alberta Robinson, Helen Thomasson, Nellie Longhran, Miss Ruth Jones is standing on the second step between the bottom and second rows.
Bottom row: Misses Emma L. Suddeth, Harriett Woods Eoff, Mary T. Reardon, Ruth Beatty and Synthia Chism.
'Persimmon on Corner,' Base Hospital, Camp Greene, N.C., 12/7/1918
Black soldiers pose for their picture at Camp Greene.
Frederick O. Baranow of Boston on the left and Max Rogow of Pittsburg performed a tumbling act at the hospital banquet at Camp Greene in May 1918.