American National Red Cross (Washtenaw County Chapter) records, 1916-1976.

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American National Red Cross (Washtenaw County Chapter) records, 1916-1976.

History; board minutes and other records of the chapter, and of the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti branches; activities files detailing work of chapter in matters of public health and wartime home services; newsletters; scrapbooks and newspaper clippings; and photographs.

4 linear ft. and 1 outsize v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8292267

Bentley Historical Library

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American National Red Cross. Washtenaw County Chapter.

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Red Cross activity existed in Washtenaw County on an informal basis in the communities of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Chelsea, Manchester, Milan, and Saline before 1917. The Ann Arbor Chapter, as it was originally titled, sought and received national recognition in February 1917. Red Cross efforts in Ypsilanti achieved similar recognition in March 1917. Formal organization of the Red Cross continued as the United States entered World War I. In May 1917, the commissioner of the...

American National Red Cross. Ypsilanti Branch.

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American National Red Cross. Ann Arbor Branch.

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