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Red Cross Youth

Description: Photograph of James Dunn, a member of the 13 state Midwestern Area Red Cross Youth Council, explains the viewpoint of youth to Dr. Gerald Holstine, Washington, D.C., National Director of Red Cross Youth. Dunn, along with 17 other members of the Youth Council, recently spent several days in St. Louis working with Red Cross regional and area management in planning activities for the year.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Palmer
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

50th Anniversary of the Oklahoma County Chapter

Description: Photograph of receipt a Certificate of Appreciation to the Oklahoma Chapter of the American National Red Cross on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary of Humanitarian Service. Issuing the certificate is James Collins of the American Red Cross and the Oklahoma Chapter's unidentified representative. On the photograph is written "Best wishes to the Oklahoma County Red Cross Chapter, James Collins."
Date: 1967~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Disaster Aid

Description: Photograph of Tommy Wolf, a tornado victim, is helped getting a drink of water from Mrs. Anne Westenbrook in a local Michigan hospital. The UNIDENTIFED woman holding onto the bed rails is most probably the boy's mother.
Date: 1967~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hearing Help

Description: Photograph of nine-year old Patricia Howell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Howell, Oklahoma City, listens for the tone designed to test the accuracy of her hearing as part of the new audio visual screening program at Outpatient Clinic of the Children's Memorial Hospital. The Red Cross volunteers are(L-R): Mrs. H.P. Fritze and Mrs. H.G. Wiersig.
Date: 1967~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hurricane Beulah Disaster

Description: Photograph of Don Gray, business manager for the Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union, Locale 823 of Harlingen, TX, accompanying John England (wearing hat) chairman of the west Cameron County Chapter Red Cross observing Red Cross feeding operations at an Army mobile kitchen. The Red Cross provided hot meals for as many at 10,000 persons daily. Much of the food and other necessary commodities were delivered by volunteer union workers in the Rio Grande Valley.
Date: September 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Military Hospitals Aid

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Clarence Dufresne comforts Vickilee Ferguson, during a treatment. The 7 year old daughter, Vickilee Ferguson of Major Victor Ferguson. Looking on is Mrs. Sara M. Welch, a nurse's aid at the US Air Force Hospital at Maxwell Field, AL.
Date: 1967~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Traveling to Aid

Description: Photograph of three unidentified women loading up their luggage into the Oklahoma County Chapter of the American Red Cross to help others in a different locale.
Date: 1967~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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