| Title |
1941-1955_Northern Utah Chapter American Red Cross Scrapbook |
| Creator |
Northern Utah Chapter American Red Cross |
| Description |
The Weber County Chapter of the Red Cross began in December 1915 when a small group of individuals gathered to begin organizing a chapter of the Red Cross. In 1962, the name was changed to the Bonneville chapter, and in 1969, the chapter merged with other chapters in Northern Utah to become the Northern Utah Chapter, with its headquarters located in Ogden, Utah. The scrapbooks range from 1940 to 2003 and highlight some of the important work of the Red Cross. The books include photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials. |
| Subject |
American Red Cross. Programs and Services; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence |
| Keywords |
Porter, Maude Dee; McDonald, Madeline; Barton, Clara |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Original |
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955 |
| Date |
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955 |
| Date Digital |
2018 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003 |
| Item Size |
14.5x12.25x2.75 inch |
| Medium |
Hardbound Scrapbook |
| Item Description |
Red cardboard cover. This book contains 105 pages of photos and newspaper articles. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771875; Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5772317; Davis County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5773664; Morgan County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5778525; Rich County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780377; Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5784440 |
| Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
| Access Extent |
53,692 KB |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. OCR created by using ABBYY Fine Reader. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Sponsorship/Funding |
Made available through grant funding provided by the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB). |
| Source |
MS 462 Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s66j413m |
| Setname |
wsu_arc |
| ID |
79321 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s66j413m |
| Title |
1941-55_RedCross 196 |
| Image Captions |
Garmisch, Germany -- An ogden youth stationed with the U.S. Army in Germany, specialist fourth class Robert G. Wall (center), treats a fellow Ski Patrol member for a simulated knee injury during first aid training given by the Red Cross. Red Cross instructor Herb Barthels (left) offers first aid tips whil accident "victim" Private First Class Homer F. Bailey watches attentively. Sp4 Wall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rovert E. Wall of 164 Country Club Drive South, Ogden, is assigned to the 123rd Signal Battalion in Wuerzburg, Germany. Prospective members of the Ski Patrol are required to take a 40-hour Red Cross first aid course before being qualified for duty at the Garmisch Armed Forces Recreation Center. Training is given on the ski slopes below the towering Zugspitze in the Bavarian Alps as a part of American Red Cross service to U.S. military personnel serving in Europe. |
| Description |
The Weber County Chapter of the Red Cross began in December 1915 when a small group of individuals gathered to begin organizing a chapter of the Red Cross. In 1962, the name was changed to the Bonneville chapter, and in 1969, the chapter merged with other chapters in Northern Utah to become the Northern Utah Chapter, with its headquarters located in Ogden, Utah. The scrapbooks range from 1940 to 2003 and highlight some of the important work of the Red Cross. The books include photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials. |
| Subject |
American Red Cross. Programs and Services; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence |
| Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| OCR Text |
Show |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_arc |
| ID |
79540 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s66j413m/79540 |
