World War I era, Red Cross float while in a parade on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Name/Title

World War I era, Red Cross float while in a parade on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2018.1.47

Description

[Left-Right]: Nella Sophia (Hoskinson) Baily, Unidentified. The young women appear to be seated on a World War I era, Red Cross float while in a parade on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. The brick house in the background was the home of Eleazer Luse Denny. Original, candid.

Collection

Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1918

Lexicon

Search Terms

American Red Cross, Denny family, Hoskinson family, Pastimes, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Houses, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CAND-AN011-0001-0026

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hoskinson, Nella Sophia [1893-1975]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Hoskinson Series - Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection, Hoskinson Subseries - Hoskinson Series - Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection

Notes

The Hoskinson Series was originally owned by Nella Sophia (Hoskinson) Baily [1893-1975] - wife of Ralford Baily-Purman, daughter of Robert Luther Hoskinson and Margaret Rozella Smith. Nella passed the items to her daughter, Peggy Louise Baily, who later gave them to her friend, Karen Maset. Karen donated the items to Glenn Toothman and Candice Lynn Buchanan for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2016-2018. After digitization, the Hoskinson Series was donated to the Greene County Historical Society for preservation. Source Citation: World War I era, Red Cross float while in a parade on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, item no. CAND-AN011-0001-0026, Hoskinson Series donated by Karen Maset, Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).