Framed photo of Red Cross members preparing bandages, c. 1917-1918

Name/Title

Framed photo of Red Cross members preparing bandages, c. 1917-1918

Entry/Object ID

2014.4.8

Description

Acc. No. 14.4.8 Subject Category: Red Cross, Alameda Chapter Date or Period: circa 1917-1918 Object: Photograph, framed Description: Black and white photograph under glass in a grey-colored matte finish wooden frame. Photographer unknown. Size: L-10” x W-17 1/2” History of Object: A group of uniformed female Red Cross members preparing bandages for use by wounded soldiers. The women are posed around a table that appears to be in the basement of an unknown Alameda residence. Acquired from: Same as Acc. No. 14.4.3. Date: 01/22/2014

Interpretative Labels

Label

12/9/2020 MvL: current sign: BANDAGE PREPARATION World War I Alameda volunteers preparing bandages for soldiers under the aegis of the Alameda Chapter of the American Red Cross. The site of this activity is unknown.