Records of the American National Red Cross. 1881 - 2008. Publications

Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

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Civil War nurse, suffragist, and founder of the American Red Cross Clarissa Harlow Barton was born in North Oxford, MA, on December 25, 1821, the fifth and last child of Stephen and Sarah (Stone) Barton. She was a shy and lonely child, and for two years at the age of eleven she devoted her time to nursing her brother David during a protracted illness, an experience which later affected her life's work. At eighteen she began to teach in neighboring schools. In 1850 she spent a year at the Libe...

Dunant, Henry, 1828-1910

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Drew, Charles, 1904-1950

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African American surgeon, author, and pioneer in the storage of human blood. From the description of Papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1980. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941117 Charles Richard Drew (b. June 3, 1904, Washington, D.C.-d. Apr. 1, 1950, Burlington, N.C.), African American physician and medical researcher, worked with the American Red Cross blood service. From the description of Drew, Charles, 1904-1950 (U.S. National Archives and Rec...

Boardman, Mabel Thorp, 1860-1946

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Official of the American National Red Cross. From the description of Mabel Thorp Boardman papers, 1853-1945 (bulk 1894-1929). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980006 Mabel Boardman succeeded the famed Clara Barton as the President of the Red Cross. From the description of Mabel Boardman letter, copy, 1916. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 268675251 Biographical Note ...

Longfellow, Wilbert E., 1881-1947

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Wilbert E. Longfellow (b. 1881, Pawtuxet, R.I.-d. Mar. 18, 1947, Pawtuxet, R.I.), social reformer, was founder of the American Red Cross Water Safety Program. In 1914, he founded the Red Cross Life Saving Corps, a fore-runner of today's Red Cross Water Safety Program. From the description of Longfellow, Wilbert E., 1881-1947 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10599184 ...