Commemorative ribbon sash: War Camp Community Service. (Hoboken, no date, circa 1918-1919).

sash: War Camp Community Service

sash: War Camp Community Service

Name/Title

Commemorative ribbon sash: War Camp Community Service. (Hoboken, no date, circa 1918-1919).

Entry/Object ID

2003.060.0058

Scope and Content

Commemorative ribbon sash: War Camp Community Service. (Hoboken, no date, circa 1918-1919). Dark blue satin ribbon, 2" wide x 23" long with silver gilt stamped lettering. Reinforced ends with safety pin sewn to back of each end. Made by Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, N.J. - round printed paper label on reverse. From the Papers of Florence G. Miller & Family. Florence Miller and her mother, Mrs. F. P. (Mary Miller) Markey were American Red Cross volunteers during World War I when Hoboken was the U.S. Army Port of Embarkation (and a Port of Debarkation.) War Camp Community Service, Officers' House, Hoboken, N.J., Hudson and Third Streets. (The Grand Hotel was taken over for the duration of the war.)

Acquisition

Accession

2003.060

Source or Donor

Balogh, Frank

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of Frank Balogh

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1918 - 1919

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1918-1919 Date(s): 1918-1919 Level of Description: Item

General Notes

Note

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