Fort Worth Blood Donor mobile unit in Ardmore, Oklahoma

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037242

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, American Legion Hall and waited hours in long lines outside. . M. S. Billingsley, right, blood custodian, shows Claude Brown, a donor, how his pint of blood is packed in a container for shipment to a processing plant. Mr. Billingsley is wearing a collared shirt, necktie and trousers. Mr. Brown is wearing a collared shit, necktie, vest and trousers. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, April 14, 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; Medical equipment & supplies