Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
FIC2021.5 |
Title |
Second War Fund Red Cross pin |
Object Name |
Pin, Fraternal |
Date |
May 1918 |
Description |
Pin: 2nd War Fund Red Cross pin. Pin is a white rectangle with a blue border, with "2nd War Fund" printed in blue above and below a red cross. The Red Cross coordinated relief work during the First World War. This pin represents the Second Red Cross War Fund drive, an effort to raise $100,000,000 to support the Red Cross's work for American and Allied Forces as well as civilian refugees. The drive was held May 20-27, 1918. |
Provenance |
Found in collection |
Condition |
Good |
Search Terms |
Red Cross |