Toys for kiddies, circa 1950
Scope and Contents
This poster was produced for the American Red Cross Arts and Skills Corps, and features injured servicemen creating presents for children in homes and orphanages. Text reads:"Toys for Kiddies, in homes and orphanages at Christmas time, are made by many patients in military hospitals. They work at them for months preceding the holiday. Members of the Red Cross Arts and Skills Corps give the training and provide the materials; the men compete with each other in creating original designs."
Dates
- circa 1950
Creator
- From the Collection: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet (13 boxes and Cabinet 1: Drawers D-I)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Private Title
WV0002.7.061.5
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository