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Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the Nobel laureate who founded a hospital in French Equatorial Africa (now Gabon), directs his staff as a shipment of CARE blankets, shirts and clothing arrive in 1953.

1953. Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the Nobel laureate who founded a hospital in French Equatorial Africa (now Gabon), directs his staff as a shipment of CARE blankets, shirts and clothing arrive. It marked the first time CARE sent aid to Africa. (photo by Erica Anderson)


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