Smith, Edith Hanes

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Edith Smith, unmarried daughter of Edwin A. Smith of Spokane, Washington, was secretary of the Spokane Canteen Service of the American Red Cross during WWI.

The service, captained by Lenna (Mrs. Thomas W.) Baird, started in August, 1917 and apparently functioned until some time in 1919.

From the description of Papers, 1918-1921. (Eastern Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42687061

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referencedIn Smith, Joseph William, 1880-1931. Papers, 1911-1931 [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Ranney, Joseph, 1807-1873. Family correspondence, 1831-1846, 1900, 1914, 1923. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Smith, Edith. Anthropology paper, 1980. Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History, Maine Folklife Center
creatorOf Smith, Edith. Papers, 1918-1921. Eastern Washington State Historical Society
referencedIn Edwin Tangen (Boulder, Colo.),. Smith Hosiery Shop interior photograph, 1929. Boulder Public Library
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associatedWith American Red Cross Canteen Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Baird, Thomas W., Mrs. person
associatedWith Boswick, Martin. person
associatedWith Bowdoin College. corporateBody
associatedWith Gagos, Kurken. person
associatedWith Natatorium Park (Spokane, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ranney, Joseph, 1807-1873. person
associatedWith Smith family. family
associatedWith Smith, Joseph William, 1880-1931. person
associatedWith West Quoddy Light (Me.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maine
Washington (State)--Spokane
Fort Lewis (Wash.)
Spokane (Wash.)
Subject
Canteens (Establishments)
Lighthouse
Lighthouse keepers
Scrapbooks
World War, 1914-1918
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Person

Active 1918

Active 1921

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