| Title |
1940-1942_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 |
1940; 1941; 1942 |
| Date |
1940; 1941; 1942 |
| 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 |
Brown leather cover with a gold rectangle on the front. It contains 217 pages of newspaper clippings and other paraphernalia. |
| 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 |
133,122 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/s60afee3 |
| Setname |
wsu_arc |
| ID |
79323 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s60afee3 |
| Title |
1940-42_RedCross 52 |
| Image Captions |
They Receive Emblems Denoting Ability in Hospital Work PRAISE OFFERED TO VOLUNTEERS ATTAINMENT…Following completion of an intensive course in training as Red Cross nurse’s aides, members of the third unit in Weber county, all but four of whom are shown above, were presented with insignia and caps at exercises. IN STYLE…Old soldiers of 1917-18 may deny it, but it’s doubtful if their nurses matched the comeliness of these members of the first class of nurses’ aides graduated under the Office of Civilian Defense program. Left to right: Mabel V. Wright and Marielien Witt, both of Washington, and Mrs. David Stanley of Arlington, Va. |
| 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 |
79673 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s60afee3/79673 |
