Red Cross Blood Donor Service Mobile Unit at Henrietta, Texas: Mrs. Rex M. Gates and C. E. Gill

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20031132

Description

The American Red Cross Blood Donor Service mobile unit is visiting Henrietta, Texas to serve the surrounded Clay County communities. The unit is stationed outside First Methodist Church. Pictured here left to right are Mrs. Rex M. Gates and C. E. Gill. Mrs. Gates, Henrietta, Texas, a Red Cross nurse, is taking the blood pressure and hemoglobin tests of Mr. Gill. She is wearing a nurses uniform. Mr. Gill is a farmer from Deer Creek, Texas. He has three sons fighting overseas. He is dressed in a button-up shirt. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, April 6, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-04-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-314

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Gates, Rex M. (Mrs.); Gill, C. E. (Mr.); Churches; Methodist churches; First Methodist Church; Blood donations; Nurses; Uniforms; Medical equipment & supplies; Medical examinations; Military service