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D54797-3
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- 1950-12-19 (Creation)
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Twelve women volunteers at the American Red Cross are wrapping bandages on December 19, 1950. They are among the group of Tacoma Red Cross volunteer workers who had made more than 350,000 surgical dressings for use at Madigan Army Hospital using material furnished by the Army. From left to right, front row: Mary K. (Mrs. A.P.) Smith, Lena Gerwels and Mrs. T.A. Robson; center row, Grace E. (Mrs. W.H.) Hyatt, Elsa L. (Mrs. W.) Nelsen, Mrs. T.A. Stevens, Mrs. Howard Martin, Mrs. J.A. Berg, and Ruth A. (Mrs. Ralph) Zumhoff, chairman; standing, Mrs. W.A. Chadwick, Mrs. H.S. Marnes, and Bernice J. (Mrs. Edwin) Howard. (TNT, 4/3/1951, p.3)
Charitable organizations--Tacoma--1950-1960; Community service--Tacoma--1950-1960; American National Red Cross Pierce County Chapter (Tacoma);