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Title
D13363-9
Date(s)
- 1942-09-01 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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American Red Cross volunteers provided vital service to the war effort back home. These volunteers are pictured on September 1, 1942, rolling surgical dressings. The women are dressed in the uniform of the Red Cross Nurse's Aide. They are, seated left to right, Joyce (Mrs. Herbert) Syford, Vera (Mrs. Francis) Albro and Anna (Mrs. Rufus) Christian. Standing- Esther (Mrs. Clifford) Langhorne, Mercedes (Mrs. Frederick) Haines, Mrs. J.A. Mitchell and Mrs. Clara M. Fraser. (TNT 9/4/1942, pg. 20)
Nurses--Tacoma--1940-1950; American Red Cross Pierce County Chapter (Tacoma); World War, 1939-1945--Women--Tacoma; Syford, Joyce; Albro, Vera; Christian, Anna; Langhorne, Esther; Haines, Mercedes; Fraser, Clara;