Skyscraper: "German Club Feeds, Clothes 200 Orphans" (detail)
Item
Title
Skyscraper: "German Club Feeds, Clothes 200 Orphans" (detail)
Description
Cropped photo: showing four club members weighing a box, with the title: "Send 212 Gift Packages Abroad," and the caption:
"Not 22 pounds, but 3000 pounds is the score of the German club, which has sent a ton and one-half of clothing and other supplies to an orphanage in Germany. Jean Ackerman, Jean Heydon, Kathryn Brisch, and Mary Joan Kornetzke weight one of the hundreds of boxes sent overseas."
The article associated with this photo in The Skyscraper student newspaper describes the Mundelein German Club's aid effort for children in an orphanage in Wuertemberg, Germany (French Zone), including clothing and streptomycin to fight tuberculosis.
"Not 22 pounds, but 3000 pounds is the score of the German club, which has sent a ton and one-half of clothing and other supplies to an orphanage in Germany. Jean Ackerman, Jean Heydon, Kathryn Brisch, and Mary Joan Kornetzke weight one of the hundreds of boxes sent overseas."
The article associated with this photo in The Skyscraper student newspaper describes the Mundelein German Club's aid effort for children in an orphanage in Wuertemberg, Germany (French Zone), including clothing and streptomycin to fight tuberculosis.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1950-02-20
File name
The Skyscraper student newspaper, 1950-02-20 page 1 (detail).
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
Women and Leadership Archives
Source
Mundelein College Records, The Skyscraper student newspaper, 1950-02-20 page 1 (cropped).
Subject
Mundelein College, Student life activities, Charity
Rights
The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. Permission to copy or publish must be obtained from the Women and Leadership Archives, Loyola University Chicago. Please send inquiries to wlarchives@luc.edu.
