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WWII Red Cross Nurse Identification, Betty Black

WWII Red Cross Nurse Identification, Betty Black - Card, Identification; Tag, Dog
Accession #: 3960.2
Title: WWII Red Cross Nurse Identification, Betty Black
Object Type: Card, Identification; Tag, Dog
Participants:
Physical Description: WWII Red Cross Nurse Identification includes: 6 identification cards for Betty Black: .2a = ID card, the American National Red Cross, "Pacific Area," #17901 (plasticized) .2b = ID card, the American National Red Cross, form #932, #7120 (plasticized) .2c = photo ID card, Camp Abbot, Oregon .2d = official pass, Camp McQuaide, California (red paper, rounded edges) .2e = photo ID card, US Naval Air Station, San Diego, Calif., #21470 .2f = ID card, Eleventh Naval District, (blue card with right thumb print on reverse side) .2g = Dog tags for Betty Black: "Betty Black, ARC - 16700, Chester Black, South 1011 Cochrane, Spokane, Wash." 2 tags on a chain, silver in color.
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)
3960.3 (American Red Cross, Record, Military, WW II American Red Cross Certificate of Service and Letter, Betty Black, 1946)
3960.4 (American Red Cross, Pin, Insignia, WW II American Red Cross Service and Identification Pins, Betty Black, 1946)
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
World War II (Military & Warfare->War), Women (Women), Nursing (Industry->Medicine)
Geographical Reference: Oregon (National); California (National)
Dimensions:
width 3 1/2" (cards, approximately)
height 2 1/2" (cards, approximately)
Object Length 17" (from end of lowest tag to end of chain)
length 2" (tag only)
width 1 1/8" (tag only)
Materials/Techniques:
plastic (Material)
paper (fiber product) (Material)
metal (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Betty Black
Betty Black; ARC - 16700; Chester Black South 1011 Cochrane, Spokane, Wash.
Credit Line: Gift of JoAnne Black Brockway in memory of Betty Black Schoen, 2000

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