Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook, 1942-1945 Ms.2023.092

Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook, 1942-1945 Ms.2023.092


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Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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Sterling Bryant, Student Assistant

Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.2023.092
Title
Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook 1942-1945
Quantity
1.0 Cubic Feet, 1 box
Language
The material in this collection is in English.
Abstract
This collection contains a scrapbook with pictures relating to the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Unit during World War II, newspapers, and genealogical records from Pikeville, Kentucky.

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook, 1942-1945, Ms2023-092, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook was acquired by Special Collections and University Archives prior to 2007.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook was completed in August 2023.


Scope and Content

This collection contains a scrapbook with pictures of the Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit, newspapers, and genealogical records from Pikeville, Kentucky. The newspapers and scrapbook contain news and photographs in relation to World War II. The genealogy is of soldiers and their families, with a note about the Royal line of succession in the United Kingdom. There is no creator indicated.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by material type.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Kentucky
  • Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
  • Scrapbooks
  • World War, 1939-1945

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).

Container List

box-folder 1 folder: 1
Ephimera
Undated
box-folder 1 folder: 2
Genealogies
Undated
item box: 1 item: 1
Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook
1942-1943
item box: 1 item: 2
The Pike County News Newspapers
1944-1945