Fort Worth Blood Donor mobile unit in Ardmore, Oklahoma

Creator

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Identifier

20033637

Description

The Fort Worth, Texas Red Cross Blood Donor mobile unit launched a series of out-of-town stands, to include Ardmore, Oklahoma. Many donors crowded the temporary center and waited hours in long lines outside. Lieutenant A. D. Alsobrook of Ardmore, Oklahoma Army Air Field, is shown waiting for his wife to donate blood. Accompanying them is their cocker spaniel, P. D. I. The couple is sitting on a bench and their dog is between them. Mrs. Alsobrook is wearing a dress and Lieutenant Alsobrook is wearing his military uniform. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, April 12, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-04-11

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-426

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Blood donations; Fort Worth Blood Donor Center; Dogs