Disaster Assistance

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer helping a disaster victim with paperwork assistance.
Date: 1969~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hurricane Beulah Disaster

Photograph of returned war veteran, Staff Sargent Gonzolo Garza entertains youngsters in the Red Cross shelter while hurricane Beulah rages outside.
Date: September 20, 1967
Creator: Palmer
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hurricane Beulah Disaster

Photograph of Don Gray, business manager for the Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union, Locale 823 of Harlingen, TX, accompanying John England (wearing hat) chairman of the west Cameron County Chapter Red Cross observing Red Cross feeding operations at an Army mobile kitchen. The Red Cross provided hot meals for as many at 10,000 persons daily. Much of the food and other necessary commodities were delivered by volunteer union workers in the Rio Grande Valley.
Date: September 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red Cross Youth

Photograph of James Dunn, a member of the 13 state Midwestern Area Red Cross Youth Council, explains the viewpoint of youth to Dr. Gerald Holstine, Washington, D.C., National Director of Red Cross Youth. Dunn, along with 17 other members of the Youth Council, recently spent several days in St. Louis working with Red Cross regional and area management in planning activities for the year.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Palmer
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

50th Anniversary of the Oklahoma County Chapter

Photograph of receipt a Certificate of Appreciation to the Oklahoma Chapter of the American National Red Cross on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary of Humanitarian Service. Issuing the certificate is James Collins of the American Red Cross and the Oklahoma Chapter's unidentified representative. On the photograph is written "Best wishes to the Oklahoma County Red Cross Chapter, James Collins."
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

50th Anniversary of the Oklahoma County Chapter

Photograph of the dais at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Oklahoma County Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Award Ceremony

Photograph of Mrs. S. Vargas receiving a nursing hat from an unidentified Red Cross leader.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bath Time for a Baby

Photograph of two Red Cross worker bathing a baby.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Disaster Aid

Photograph of Tommy Wolf, a tornado victim, is helped getting a drink of water from Mrs. Anne Westenbrook in a local Michigan hospital. The UNIDENTIFED woman holding onto the bed rails is most probably the boy's mother.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hearing Help

Photograph of nine-year old Patricia Howell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Howell, Oklahoma City, listens for the tone designed to test the accuracy of her hearing as part of the new audio visual screening program at Outpatient Clinic of the Children's Memorial Hospital. The Red Cross volunteers are(L-R): Mrs. H.P. Fritze and Mrs. H.G. Wiersig.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Helping Children

Photograph of an unidentified child in a hospital with toys around him playing with a Red Cross volunteer, Mrs. Quest.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Helping Children

Photograph of an unidentified baby and two unidentified Red Cross volunteers playing.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Helping the Elderly

Photograph of an unidentified patient and Red Cross volunteer looking over a Red Cross gift of toiletries.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hospital Aid

Photograph of an UNDENTIFIED doctor, patient and Red Cross volunteer trying to get a blood pressure reading for the patient.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military and Veterans Hospitals Aid

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer and an unidentified patient being given a plant while a unidentified young man holds onto a set of ear phones for the patient's use.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military Hospitals Aid

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer and an unidentified patient, filling out a form.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military Hospitals Aid

Photograph of Mrs. Clarence Dufresne comforts Vickilee Ferguson, during a treatment. The 7 year old daughter, Vickilee Ferguson of Major Victor Ferguson. Looking on is Mrs. Sara M. Welch, a nurse's aid at the US Air Force Hospital at Maxwell Field, AL.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military Hospitals Aid

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer and a patient with a leg injury.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military Hospitals Aid

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer and an unidentified patient, filling out a form.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Military Hospitals Aid

Photograph of an unidentified patient and Red Cross volunteer taking information. The patient is staring at the apparatus to help him sit up using his injured arms.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Music and Children

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer surrounded by a group of children, all UNIDENTIFIED. She brought her guitar to get them to listen or sing.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red Cross Schedules

Photograph of two unidentified Red Cross volunteers looking at the roster of "Recreation Volunteers Activity Schedule."
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Traveling to Aid

Photograph of three unidentified women loading up their luggage into the Oklahoma County Chapter of the American Red Cross to help others in a different locale.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Veterans Hospital Red Cross

Photograph of an unidentified Red Cross volunteer and patient looking over books in her book cart at a Veterans Hospital.
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History