Sarah Ann Stauffer collection: Red Cross and world war II, 1941-1995.

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Sarah Ann Stauffer collection: Red Cross and world war II, 1941-1995.

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Series 2 contains letters, documents and ephemera related to Sarah Ann Stauffer's service with the American Red Cross during World War II. Her employment with Armstrong Cork Company is represented by the items in Folder 1. She was dedicated to her work with the Red Cross as a First Aid Instructor and Nurses' Aide, and received a Staff Assistant position in foreign service in 1944 with the Motor Corps. The bulk of the collection is correspondence with family and friends.

1.25 cubic ft.

Lancaster County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663908

Lancaster County Historical Society

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Stauffer, Sarah Ann, 1913-1996.

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Sarah Ann Stauffer, daughter of Charles and Gertrude Frantz Stauffer, was born at Lime Spring Farm in Rohrerstown, Pennsylvania and was the eighth generation of her family to live there. As a child, she attended the Shippen School in Lancaster, Ethel Walker School in Connecticut and Chateau Mont Choisi in Switzerland. She continued her studies at Lancaster Business College, Franklin & Marshall College and the Wharton School of Business Administration at the University of Pennsylvania. Sarah ...

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...

Armstrong Cork Company

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