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Four Women Volunteers at Red Cross Workshop

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Red Cross volunteers from Christ Presbyterian Church working on "scruffies" for hospitalized soldiers at Truax Field. Left to right are Mrs. H.L. Yeager, Ruby Bancroft, co-chair, Lydia Wilcox, and Myrta Fosnot.

Date Created:
February 24, 1944
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created February 24, 1944

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.0048A

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011PU7
Legacy ID
WHi 38258

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