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    Identifier

    20031606

    Description

    Red Cross Blood Donor Service. mobile unit. Shot of mobile unit of Red Cross Blood Donor Service. A large dual-rear-wheel truckwith a flat windshield and is painted in a flat (not shiny) finish. "American Red Cross" and the organization logo are on the side of the panel part of the truck. It is parked on a residental street.Clipping that accompanies two negatives in the envelope: "The mobile unit for Fort Worth's new Blood Donor Service is here, ready to be equipped with folding cots and refrigerators for its work of collecting blood from 22 surrounding counties. The two Motor Corps women who drove it from Evansville, Ind., are Mrs. Roger B. Owings, left inset, and Mrs. W. C. Stripling, Jr. –Star-Telegram Photo."Stamped: Star-Telegram. Eve. Nov. 30, 1943

    Archival Date

    1943-11-30

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-297

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Trucks; Ambulances; Blood donations; Blood drives

    Names

    Owings, Roger B. (Mrs.); Stripling, W.C. (Mrs.); Mobile donor unit

    Subjects

    Trucks; Ambulances; Blood donations; Blood drives

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