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Red Cross canteen [Photo].

Author: San Marcos Hays County Collection.

Imprint:[San Marcos, Tex] : [San Marcos Public Library], 1918.

Physical Description1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm.

Note:Another digital print is catalogued separately, it is not missing corners. And yet another slightly different image from a true photograph in the collection is catalogued as "Red Cross canteen, second image."

Note:On the back: "Red Cross Building about 1915; later moved to Hutchison Street and became the San Marcos Library." Another note with different handwriting: "Canteen unit of Red Cross about 1915. [top row] Mary McGehee, Elise Knox, [middle row] Mrs Dudley (Edna) Johnson, Mrs. ____ (Mattie) Sevencoat, Mrs. Eula Colbert, [bottom row] Jean Donalson, Mrs. Ohren Cliett, Ruth Johnson.

Note:Old Red Cross "canteen," moved from the airfield to 310 W Hutchison to be the City Library in the 1930s, administered by ladies' clubs of the era.

Electronic Resource:Electronic resource: http://www.hank.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/SMHC/PHOTOS/33390004283384B.jpg

CitationA high-definition version of this image is available for scholarly or personal use by request from the library. It should be cited as "Photo reproduced from the San Marcos-Hays County Collection at the San Marcos Public Library."



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San Marcos Hays County Collection.
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