11/01/1918: Busy Making Flu Masks

Item

Title

11/01/1918: Busy Making Flu Masks

Creator

The Eau Claire Leader

Source

Newspaper Archive

Date

November 1, 1918

Coverage

Eau Claire, Wi

Description

Newspaper article about the Red Cross in Eau Claire making masks to protect from influenza.

Format

Newspaper

Rights

Public domain. For more information contact Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire.

Publisher

The Eau Claire Leader

transcription

"Red Cross headquarters presented a busy scene yesterday. Some 25 women worked on influenza masks of which about 300 have been turned out during the last four days."

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