Name/Title
Sepia-tone 8" x 10" group photo of Red Cross volunteers giving toys to Russian refugee children on their way home, Hoboken?, 1920.Entry/Object ID
2001.025.0014Description
Sepia-tone 8" x 10" group photo of Red Cross volunteers giving toys to Russian refugee children on their way home, Hoboken?, 1920. This image, slightly cropped, was published in the N.Y. Daily News, Monday, Aug. 10, 1920, The blind rule crop marks can be easily seen. The reverse has a clip of the published caption pasted on it as well as the photographers credit stamp. A date stamp of August 30, 1920 is present. The print is in very poor condition,:brittle, soiled, creased, torn and cracked.
None of the people are identified, but the woman at the right is probably Mary Markey (Mary Henry Markey, mother of Florence & Madeline Miller.) See archive catalog 2002.186.0011 for the newspaper clipping with the published photo.Acquisition
Accession
2001.025Source or Donor
Balogh, FrankAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of Frank BaloghMade/Created
Date made
1920 - 1920Notes
Date: 1920-1920General Notes
Note
Display Value: Poor
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-08-17
