Women With Hand-Crafted Dolls | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Women With Hand-Crafted Dolls

Women With Hand-Crafted Dolls | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Women from the Unitarian Church with dolls for the war-blighted children of Europe and Asia. In the foreground is Mrs. F.H. (Ruby) King, one of Madison's oldest residents and one of the most loyal workers in the project.  Also shown are, left to right, Mrs. Ella Carter, president of the Womens' Society for Christmas Service of First Methodist Church; Mrs. Hans T. (Josephine) Sondergaard, Unitarian Church sewing committee; Mrs. Oscar L. (Tressie M.) Peterson, president of the Unitarian Womens' Alliance; Mrs. Alvin (Lillian L.) Breitzke, chairman of the Luther Memorial Church sewing group.
DESCRIPTION
Women from the Unitarian Church with dolls for the war-blighted children of Europe and Asia. In the foreground is Mrs. F.H. (Ruby) King, one of Madison's oldest residents and one of the most loyal workers in the project. Also shown are, left to right, Mrs. Ella Carter, president of the Womens' Society for Christmas Service of First Methodist Church; Mrs. Hans T. (Josephine) Sondergaard, Unitarian Church sewing committee; Mrs. Oscar L. (Tressie M.) Peterson, president of the Unitarian Womens' Alliance; Mrs. Alvin (Lillian L.) Breitzke, chairman of the Luther Memorial Church sewing group.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:44970
Creation Date: 08 15 1946
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 6442.0825A
Original Dimensions:4 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of two images. Published in the "Wisconsin State Journal" on August 18, 1946.
SUBJECTS
Sewing
World War, 1939-1945
Aged
Women
Dolls
Toys
War work

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