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 372 |
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 These subchairmen are responsible to the Production chairman. Each subchairman appoints the members of her committee. The accompanying chart shows the subcommittees (the same for each of the three departments of Production) that may be needed in very large chapters. When it is not necessary to have all of these committees functioning separately, two or more may be com¬bined under one subchairman, for example: "Workroom and Equipment" and "Instruction and Supervision." ORGANIZATION OF SURGICAL DRESSINGS DEPARTMENT The chairman of surgical dressings is responsible for the entire surgical dressings program of the chapter. Planning and Supplies Committee—Plans procedure of work for various workrooms to insure completion of quotas in the time speci¬fied by the area office. Keeps records of material received for each quota, and the num¬ber of dressings made and shipped. Checks and files invoices and requisition slips. Workroom and Equipment Committee—Establishes suitable work¬rooms and provides necessary equipment of tables, chairs, etc. Tables should be covered with oilcloth or heavy paper. Some chapters use individual charts made of very heavy paper, marked with ink or paint, as guides in folding the different sizes of dressings. Instruction and Supervision Committee—Supplies the necessary number of qualified instructors to train new workers and supervisors to see that standards of work are maintained. Inspection Committee—Is responsible for careful inspection of all dressings before they are packed. Dressings must conform to specifications and must be free from loose threads or any kind of foreign particles. Packing and Shipping Committee—Is responsible for counting and tying dressings in bundles of specified quantities; packing in 4 CHAIRMAN OF VOLUNTEER SPECIAL SERVICES CHAIRMAN OF PRODUCTION CORPS CHAIRMAN OF SURGICAL DRESSINGS CHAIRMAN OF KNITTING CHAIRMAN OF SEWING SUBCOMMITTES Planning Supplies Workroom Equipment Instruction Supervision Inspection Packing Shipping |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_arc |
ID |
79993 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s60afee3/79993 |