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Red Cross Sponsored Singing Group

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Group portrait of three members of "Parlor Tricks" being instructed by Mrs. Frances Maloney, Red Cross recreation director. Pictured left to right: Lorraine Jones, 130 East Gorham Street; Helen Lunde, 2140 University Avenue; Mary MacLennan, 711 East Johnson Street; and Mrs. Maloney. The "Parlor Tricks" are a group of young women volunteers who entertain convalescent patients at the Army Air Force regional hosptial at Truax Field.

Date Created:
June 7, 1945
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created June 7, 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.0573B

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011QLU
Legacy ID
WHi 42672

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