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1942 American Red Cross Canteen Corps

[typewritten note taped to back of photograph:]

American Red Cross Canteen Corps. World War II

 

Left to right:

Bottom row:Felice Slovene, Lil Becker Diamonstein, Sophia Elserman-Fleischer, Brunette Eisenman Kaufman, Esther Fenigsohn, Hattie Wasserman Eisenman.

Middle row: Unidentified, Esther Beskin, Kate Sachs, Bernice Schwartz Ellenson, Sadie Blechman, Rena Nachman Kates, Adelaide Wolf.

Top row: Unidentified, Lorraine Blechman Drucker, Hilda Gross Levinson, Edie Greenwood.

 

Taken in front of the Red Corss Building, Newport News, Virginia 1942.

 

Collection of THE PENINSULA JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY founded in 1986 to preserve the history of Peninsula Jewry, Hampton Newport News, Williamsburg, James and York Counties, Virginia.

 

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