Where the red cross sweaters go World War. Photographs. 1918-06-15

Title

Where the red cross sweaters go World War. Photographs. 1918-06-15

Creator

Spokane chronicle

Date

6/15/18

Description

With a whoop and a hurrah, the soldier boys greet each shipment of Red Cross comforts. Here are a ground of Uncle Sam's fighting men fitting themselves to sweaters, knitted by loving hands at home. The photograph is provided by the committee on public information.

Subject

Northwest history
World War 1
Photographs
American Red Cross
Sweaters
Knitting
United States army
American soldiers
Domestic support
Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1914-1918

Source

Northwest Digital Heritage

Relation

http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/clipping/id/77258

Type

text

References

http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/77258

Citation

Spokane chronicle, “Where the red cross sweaters go World War. Photographs. 1918-06-15,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37067.

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