Papers, 1918-1957.

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Papers, 1918-1957.

Identification card and funeral memoriam of Ottlie A. Baumer, a Waupaca, Wis. veteran, who served as an American Red Cross nurse during World War I. The collection includes three photographs, two show the uniformed nurses of U.S.A. General Hospital 41 in Staten Island standing outside a hospital building, Baumer is marked in both photos. The third image shows Baumer as an older adult when she lived at King.

0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)/Ph4,F36(27-1-1)

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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...

Baumer, Ottlie A., 1867-1957.

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