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WW II American Red Cross Certificate of Service and Letter, Betty Black
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| Accession #: | 3960.3 |
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| Title: | WW II American Red Cross Certificate of Service and Letter, Betty Black |
| Object Type: | Record, Military |
| Participants: |
Black, Elizabeth "Betty" (user)
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| Physical Description: | World War II era American Red Cross certificate granted to Betty Black "in recognition of meritorious personal service performed in behalf of the nation, her armed forces, and suffering humanity in the Second World War." Letter from American Red Cross associated with certificate and on American Red Cross National Headquarters letterhead. |
| Category: | History |
| Related Objects: |
3960.1 (American Red Cross, Uniform, Red Cross Nurse Uniform, WWII, 1945)
3960.1A (American Red Cross, Uniform; Jacket, Red Cross Nurse Uniform Jacket, 1945)
3960.2 (American Red Cross, Card, Identification; Tag, Dog, WWII Red Cross Nurse Identification, Betty Black, 1945)
3960.4 (American Red Cross, Pin, Insignia, WW II American Red Cross Service and Identification Pins, Betty Black, 1946)
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| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
World War II (Military & Warfare->War), Women (Women), Nursing (Industry->Medicine)
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| Dimensions: |
height 8 1/2"
width 11"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (fiber product) (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
American Red Cross National Headquarters, Washington 13, D. C., Chairman's Office
The American National Red Cross; to Betty Black; In recognition of meritorious personal service performed in behalf of the nation, her armed forces, and suffering humanity in the Second World War. (issued March 31, 1946, Pacific Area)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of JoAnne Black Brockway in memory of Betty Black Schoen, 2000 |
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