Name/Title
Minnie "Ma" Burdick in WWI TSA war service uniformEntry/Object ID
2016.11.37Description
Black and white photograph of Minnie 'Ma' Burdick in her WWI The Salvation Army War Service uniform. Minnie is standing outside (though the background is not in focus). She wears a metal US Army issued helmet, circular wire glasses, and a metal chain-link identification bracelet on her right hand. She leans over and with her left hand stirs a pot of food with a wooden utensil. She holds another wooden utensil in her right hand. She is looking straight at the camera and smiling. She is preparing (or serving?) the food for soldiers as part of the Salvation Army WWI relief effort.Acquisition
Accession
2016.11Source or Donor
Feack, PamelaAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Pamela Feack in memory of Floyd O. "Pa" and Samantha Minerva "Minnie, Ma" Saunders Burdick, Cecil May Burdick Goodwin, Grace Belle Burdick Yates, and Fern Ann Goodwin FeackMade/Created
Date made
1917 - 1918Notes
Date: 1917-1918
Medium: Photographic EmulsionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
13-3/4 inWidth
10-3/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Burdick, Samantha Minerva "Minnie"/"Ma" (Saunders)Related Entries
Notes
2016.11.87, 2016.11.88Provenance
Notes
Photograph donated to the Museum from the Burdick family.
