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Louis Hirsig
February 24, 1944
Louis Hirsig, chairman of the Red Cross campaign for Madison.
Executive Committee of Red Cross War Fund Drive
February 4, 1944
Members of the Executive Committee of the Red Cross War Fund Drive, left to right: W.H. Frederick, H.H. Kletzein, Louis Hanks, Mrs. Lohra Davies, Louis Hirsig, and Arthur Towell.
Red Cross Blood Bank Donors
February 3, 1944
Group of 22 people from Wilton, Wisconsin, who came by bus to donate blood to the American Red Cross Blood Bank.
Red Cross Nurses' Aide and Baby
February 24, 1944
Mable Sawtelle, a Red Cross nurses' aide, tends to baby Sara in a crib with doll. Poster on wall reads: "Rollier demonstrated the value of heliotherapy in the Mts. of Switzerland".
Four Women Volunteers at Red Cross Workshop
February 24, 1944
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 ...
Red Cross War Fund Drive Leaders
February 19, 1944
Red Cross War Fund Drive leaders sitting at a table discussing plans for war fund drive. Left to Right: James R. Law, June B. Wheeler, Louis Hirsig, Alden W. White, Dr. Harold C. Bradley, Arthur To...
