Minnie "Ma" Burdick in WWI TSA war service uniform
Entry/Object ID
2016.11.37
Description
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
2016.11
Source or Donor
Feack, Pamela
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit 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 Feack