Charles M. Seymour, Corporal Edward Lewis, Major General Haydon L. Boatner, 1st Lieutenant Henry H. Peters, and Dr. W. J. Danforth, blood drive

Creator

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Identifier

20133591

Description

Fort Worth's 13 Lions Clubs started their blood donor drive Tuesday with the able assistance of these five, left to right, Charles M. Seymour, program chairman; Corporal Edward Lewis (holding one of 10,000 donor cards with his artificial arm); Major General Haydon L. Boatner, 1st Lieutenant Henry H. Peters, and Dr. W. J. Danforth, director of veterans affairs at the Chamber of Commerce. General Boatner, principal speaker, used Lewis and Peters, wounded Korean veterans, to illustrate the vital need for blood to save lives of fighting men.

Archival Date

1953-03-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-802

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Blood donations; War casualties; Veterans