Name/Title
Scarf worn by Mrs. Honor Waites when volunteering for the Red Cross, 1941-1945Entry/Object ID
1997.32.2Description
ACC. NO. 97.32.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: AMERICAN RED CROSS
DATE OR PERIOD: WW II (1941-1945)
OBJECT: SCARF
DESCRIPTION:
FINE WHITE-COLORED COTTON SCARF, WITH APPLIQUED PATCH OF RED EMBROIDERED AMERICAN RED CROSS INSIGNIA.
SIZE: L 19" X W 27"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
SCARF WORN BY DONOR'S MOTHER (MRS HONOR WAITES) WHEN VOLUNTEERING FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. THE FAMILY RESIDED ON LAUREL STREET IN ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MRS MARION WAITES LEGO
DATE: JANUARY 11, 1997