Name/Title
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteEntry/Object ID
1996.8.17Description
Photo taken inside Union Station at Kansas City, Missouri. The Red Shield Women's Auxiliary are serving coffee and doughnuts during the American Legion Convention. Adjutant Ellenor Thomas (later Duerr) is seen on the left, pouring coffee while Florence O'Rear, seated, is holding a stack of doughnuts to show the photographer. A contingent of American Legion members, in their uniforms can be seen beyond the counter.Acquisition
Accession
1996.8Source or Donor
Duerr, Ellenor M. (Andrus / Thomas)Acquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lt. Colonel Ellenor Andrus Duerr Estate and the Duerr FamilyMade/Created
Studio
Anderson Photo StudioDate made
1943 - 1943Place
City
Kansas CityCounty
Jackson County, Clay County, Platte CountyState/Province
MissouriCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
back of photoTranscription
Mrs. Lt. Colonel
George F. Duerr
1608 N. Mayfield Ave., 1-N
Chicago, Illinois 60639Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
LabelType
InscriptionLocation
back of photoTranscription
Red Shield Auxiliary Women Serving refreshments at KC Union Station to American Legion Convention 1943
Mrs. Herbert O'Rear (seated) Member Advisory Board
Serving, Mrs. Adjt. Ray ThomasLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Ink, InscribedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
7-1/2 inWidth
9-3/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Kansas & Western Missouri DivisionPerson or Organization
Duerr, Ellenor M. (Andrus / Thomas)Person or Organization
American LegionRelated Places
Place
City
Kansas CityCounty
Jackson County, Clay County, Platte CountyState/Province
MissouriCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America
