American National Red Cross
Permanent ID:
10677Date:
circa 1917Image Description:
Photographs of various activities of the American National Red Cross from the Philadelphia War Photograph Committee collection documenting World War I participation on the Philadelphia home front.(1) is photograph of Auxiliary 123 at the Philadelphia High School for Girls at 7th and Spring Garden Streets.
(2) is photograph of girls from the National Service and Emergency Aid division inspecting "comfort kits" at 1210 Arch Street.
Inscription:
Auxiliary 123 Philadelphia High School for Girls 7th and Spring Garden Sts. (On verso (photograph #1))No. 3 1210 Arch Street - Division W[cut off] Comfort Kit Department Twenty girls from the National service and Emergency Aid inspect comfort kits six days a week. In chrage [charge] of Mrs. George H. Frazier Under direction of Mrs. Coxe. (Recto caption (photograph #2))
Address:
PhiladelphiaFormat:
PhotographsCollection:
Philadelphia War Photograph Committee collectionRelated People or Organizations:
Philadelphia War Photograph Committee (creator)American Red Cross (relates to)