War Bond Campaign

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20032686

Description

Miss Clara Knight, seated in a wheelchair, is buying war bonds from Mrs. Earleen Ward. Miss Knight regularly sings for wounded men in Army and Navy hospitals. She is converting her savings into $550 in war bonds. She is wearing a striped blouse, dark skirt, and a corsage. Mrs. Ward is a secretary for the Tarrant County War Finance Committee. Her husband, Captain (Capt.) Robert L. Ward is serving in Belgium. Mrs. Ward is dressed in a button-up shirt with a window pane design and a skirt. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 8, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-02-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-317

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Knight, Clara (Miss); Ward, Earleen (Mrs.); Ward, Robert L. (Capt); War bonds & funds; Hospitals; War casualties; Singers; Singing; Military spouses; Wheelchairs; United Service Organizations (U.S.); Committees