Records, 1898-1994.

ArchivalResource

American Red Cross. Tacoma-Pierce County Chapter. Records, 1898-1994.

Records, 1898-1994.

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Minutes; financial statements; Community Chest records (1925-1940), pertaining to budget requests received by the local Red Cross chapter; Civilian Relief Committee records (1917-1918) and records of its successor Home Service Section describe assistance given to the local community in the form of loans and assistance received by veterans; financial records (1933-1938) of the Junior Red Cross group in Tacoma; Red Cross Motor Corps records (1940-1948) including correspondence and news articles pertaining to the activities of this group throughout World War II; local, national, and international publications about various Red Cross chapters and the national office; regional publicity records; scrapbooks (1939-1945) kept by the local chapter documenting activities such as the Gray Ladies and their prisoner of war efforts; photographs (1940s-1990s) focusing on the activities of the Red Cross during World War II, conventions, and other activities; and miscellaneous items such as conference attendee folder, awards, programs, and notebook on prisoners of war and their rescue and identification.

5 boxes.

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