Report to the Red Cross Society - Langwarrin Camp for Venereal Disease

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Series[UMA-SRE-20160054] HISTORY, ROLE AND STRUCTUREAccession[UMA-AC-000000293] Australian Red Cross 2016 transferIdentifierUMA-ITE-2016005400006Scope and ContentDiscusses: Langwarrin Camp, Melbourne originally a Prisoner of War camp between (end of 1914 - September 1915) later a camp for Australian soldiers with Venereal Diseases (March 1915 - 1918) Report also discusses prostitution during wartime, prejudice against soldiers with Venereal Disease; entertainment (camp, movies, gardening etc.) accommodation, hygiene facilities and medical treatments.
Typewritten, 8 pages.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2016.0054 Unit 0001Conditions of Use and ReproductionCopyright in records created by the Red Cross is owned by the University of Melbourne. However, use of the Red Cross emblem (a red cross on a white background) is protected by the Geneva Conventions Act 1957. Researchers should be referred to the Red Cross for permission to use the emblem. Contact the Red Cross Archivist in the first instance heritage@redcross.org.au Note that this condition does NOT affect the ability of researchers to request copies of documents including the emblem. Requests for reproduction can be responded to in the normal manner. The obligation concerns the use which researchers subsequently make of the emblem. However, if publishing, researchers need to obtain permission from the Red Cross to use any reproduction which includes the emblem.

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CreatorAustralian Red Cross Society, National OfficeRoleProvenance

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Datec.1919

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Previous System ID2016.0054.00006

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Report to the Red Cross Society - Langwarrin Camp for Venereal Disease