Red Cross artwork

Location of collection:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia

P.O. Box 400110

160 McCormick Rd

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Brenda Gunn

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

MSS 16671,Red Cross artwork, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Summary

Extent:

.25 Cubic Feet One small flat file folder

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

MSS 16671,Red Cross artwork, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one outsider artwork that appears to honor the Red Cross following the end of World War I. The item has the red cross symbol along with the date, 1919, rendered as a large cross made from red cross stickers. On the back is an additional Red Cross stickers. The artwork is torn on the top left corner.

Acquisition information:

The provenance is unknown for this collection.

Physical description:

Poor

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918
posters