Lancaster County events, 1943-1957.

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Lancaster County events, 1943-1957.

In a series of newspaper clippings and magazine articles, this scrapbook is composed of items about associations in Lancaster County during the middle of the twentieth century. Articles mention the Lancaster Chapter of the American Red Cross and the Junior League of Lancaster. Other items of interest include birth, engagement and wedding announcements of residents throughout the county with some articles followed by an invitation to the corresponding event. Some of the invitations are professionally printed, while others are handwritten.

1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663758

Lancaster County Historical Society

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American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...

Junior League of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Shippen School for Girls

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