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Boys at an unknown orphanage (likely Antilyas)
Portrait of a small child in overalls
The original caption reads “54% of the orphans are still under 12 years old. There is a large work yet to be done even if nothing in behalf of the destitute and orphan children in the refugee camps is undertaken. Near East Relief needs the help of all lovers of children.”
Barclay Acheson with child on lap
Barclay Acheson with a child on his lap. Based on the child’s age and clothing, he or she may be an orphan from the Birds’ Nest.
Man and woman with children in courtyard
Two relief workers with a large group of children, mostly boys, lined up in front of an unknown orphanage.
Boy with cross uniform in yard
Boy in an orphanage uniform with a cross on the chest in a yard, probably Greece or Syria.
Children in courtyard with columns
Children and relief workers lined up in a courtyard. The building behind them has a distinctive colonnade.