Preparing Christmas Seals | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Preparing Christmas Seals

Preparing Christmas Seals | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
One in a series of photographs depicting volunteers preparing a mailing of Christmas Seals as part of a campaign to fight tuberculosis. Virginia Bowen, left, is displaying sheets of the 1958 seals. Cam Mazer, center, and Helen Wagner are holding a poster urging citizens of Madison to buy and use the seals, which cost one cent apiece.
DESCRIPTION
One in a series of photographs depicting volunteers preparing a mailing of Christmas Seals as part of a campaign to fight tuberculosis. Virginia Bowen, left, is displaying sheets of the 1958 seals. Cam Mazer, center, and Helen Wagner are holding a poster urging citizens of Madison to buy and use the seals, which cost one cent apiece.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:141479
Creation Date: 11 07 1958
Creator Name:Stein, Edwin
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2709.0868D
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on November 14, 1958. One of twelve images.
SUBJECTS
Public health
Indoor photography
Portraits, Group
Volunteers
Women
Signs and signboards
Associations, institutions, etc.
Clothing and dress
Fund raising
Christmas
Seals (Numismatics)

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