Scrapbook compiled by Red Cross volunteer Dorothy Dyer, 1940-1948

Name/Title

Scrapbook compiled by Red Cross volunteer Dorothy Dyer, 1940-1948

Entry/Object ID

2004.56.1

Description

ACC. NO. 04.56.1 SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: RED CROSS, ALAMEDA BRANCH DATE OR PERIOD: 1940-1948 OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK DESCRIPTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, CARDS OF COMPLETION, BLOOD DONOR CERTIFICATE, ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, CORRESPONDENCE, CERTIFICATE OF MEMBERSHIP, ROSTER OF VOLUNTEERS, ETC. CONTAINED IN A LOOSE-LEAF SCRAPBOOK WITH BOUND PLASTIC COVER. SIZE: L 11-1/2" X W 11-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A SCRAPBOOK COMPILED BY THE LATE DOROTHY DYER, LIFE-LONG ALAMEDA RESIDENT. MRS. DYER WAS A PROMINENT VOLUNTEER OF THE ALAMEDA BRANCH OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. THE CONTENTS OF THE SCRAPBOOK CONTAIN CLIPPINGS, ETC. REGARDING HER VOLUNTEER SHIFTS FROM 1940 TO 1948. DONOR: ESTATE OF DOROTHY DYER CATALOGED: JUNE 5, 2004