Photograph
Gifts for Mendota State Hospital Patients
Three women pack Christmas gifts as part of a project in which members of 30 Dane County organizations "adopt" a patient at Mendota State Hospital. Participants include, from left to right: Caroline Worcester, president of Alpha Omicron Pi alumnae; Theadora Diener, alumnae vice-president; and Mrs. A.M. Anderson, chairman of the Red Cross Gray Lady organization. They are preparing a package of warm mittens for 25 adopted women patients. |
Image ID: | 100674 |
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Creation Date: | 12 11 1958 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.7125A |
Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on December 18, 1958. One of six images. |
Charities |
Greek letter societies |
Red Cross |
Christmas |
Women |
Indoor photography |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Uniforms |
Psychiatric hospitals |
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