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| Date: | 04 09 1948 |
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| Description: | Participants in the American Cancer Society Dressing project, organized by Mrs. Charles E. Hemingway, Dane County field lieutenant, are: front row, seated ... |
| Date: | 04 04 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of the Eagles' auxiliary making dressings for cancer patients while sitting around a table at the Woman's Building. Around the table from the left ... |
| Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Mrs. John (Emily) Sprague, right, nurse's aide at the American Red Cross Center blood bank, preparing to take the temperature of blood donor, Mrs. Richard ... |
| Date: | 09 08 1950 |
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| Description: | Jules S. Jacobs sitting on a bed at the American Red Cross Regional Blood Center on East Washington Avenue after becoming the one thousandth donor at the n... |
| Date: | 09 19 1950 |
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| Description: | The making of bandages is another hospital necessity which can be taken over by volunteer workers. Sister M. Carmelita, superintendent of S. Mary's hospita... |
| Date: | 03 05 1951 |
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| Description: | Red Cross nurse instructor, Dorothy Wylde, at right, teaches proper contents of a home medicine chest to Marjorie Hagan, left, and Dorothy Currere, student... |
| Date: | 06 14 1951 |
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| Description: | Volunteer nurses Mrs. J.W. Brown and Mrs. R.H. Olsen work at the year-old Red Cross Regional Blood Center in Madison. |
| Date: | 12 09 1951 |
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| Description: | City Attorney Harold E. Hanson has his blood pressure taken by Mary Clancy, Red Cross blood center staff nurse. |
| Date: | 02 26 1952 |
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| Description: | The work of the Red Cross in peacetime is less well publicized than its services during wartime. Their blood bank program is considered one of the most out... |
| Date: | 09 22 1952 |
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| Description: | Student Gloria Niebuhr has her eyes tested by Dane County Health Council Association volunteer Mrs. Robert Drunasky. Looking on is student Eugene Bosben. |
| Date: | 04 26 1953 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Rena Gigous made 200 cancer dressings in January. The dressings are displayed at Baron's and Yost Kessnichs department stores. |
| Date: | 09 17 1953 |
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| Description: | "Alfred Hopf makes his final visit to the blood center to give his last pint of blood before his 60th birthday makes him ineligible to donate again. He is ... |
| Date: | 04 12 1955 |
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| Description: | Sally Littig, chairman of the "loan closet" committee of the Women's Auxiliary of Dane County Medical Society visits with Nellie Kedzie Jones who lies in a... |
| Date: | 03 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Judith Davis, president of the Dane County Medical Auxiliary, displays early Wisconsin medical equipment which is being collected for a Wisconsin Museum of... |
| Date: | 03 06 1956 |
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| Description: | The Dane County Medical Society Auxiliary delivers supplies to other clubs and organizations who make cancer dressings. Shown with the supply packages are ... |
| Date: | 03 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Members of the Dane County Medical Society Auxiliary maintain a loan closet which contains medical equipment which can be borrowed by families. Pictured ar... |
| Date: | 09 22 1952 |
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| Description: | First grade student Frank Eschler has his hearing tested by Sun Prairie Health Council chairman Mrs. Marshall Thorpe. Looking on is student Kathleen Wacket... |
| Date: | 07 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Chester L. Gill receives a blood transfusion from nurses Marion Hackett and Ann Drollinger at Madison General Hospital. The Gill family has been volunteer ... |
| Date: | 07 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Betty Gregg, chief technologist for the Red Cross in Madison, checks the blood type of volunteer donor George Gill. |
| Date: | 11 07 1958 |
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| Description: | Three year-old Louise Runge, center, whose life was saved by the blood of an unknown Red Cross donor, is shown with University of Wisconsin student Nancy S... |
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