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University and City Leaders Unite For Finnish Relief, February 1940 Photographer: Eck Stanger
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1940
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Ann Arbor News, February 5, 1940
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University and city leaders are uniting in the worthwhile project of raising funds for the aid of Finnish war refugees. Immediate efforts are furthering plans for a benefit concert Feb. 27. Mrs. A. C. Furstenberg, seated at the right, is chairman of the ticket committee, while seated at the left is Mrs. Cora Holland, secretary of the general committee. Standing, left toright are: Prof. William D. Revelli, conductor of the University bands, Dr. Alexander G. Ruthven, president of the University, Mayor Walter C. Sadler, Prof. David Mattern, conductor of the University men's glee club, and Rudolph E. Reichert, charman of the Finnish Relief Fund locally.
Ann Arbor News, February 5, 1940
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University and city leaders are uniting in the worthwhile project of raising funds for the aid of Finnish war refugees. Immediate efforts are furthering plans for a benefit concert Feb. 27. Mrs. A. C. Furstenberg, seated at the right, is chairman of the ticket committee, while seated at the left is Mrs. Cora Holland, secretary of the general committee. Standing, left toright are: Prof. William D. Revelli, conductor of the University bands, Dr. Alexander G. Ruthven, president of the University, Mayor Walter C. Sadler, Prof. David Mattern, conductor of the University men's glee club, and Rudolph E. Reichert, charman of the Finnish Relief Fund locally.
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Constantinos Stamatakis, Refugee, November 1941 Photographer: Eck Stanger
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1941
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Ann Arbor News, December 11, 1941
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Constantinos Stamatakis is firmly convinced that Germany, as a nation, must be wiped out if there is to be any hope of permanent peace in Europe. A native of Crete, Stamatakis hasn't heard from his parents since German forces invaded the island. He is studying naval architecture in the University.
Ann Arbor News, December 11, 1941
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Constantinos Stamatakis is firmly convinced that Germany, as a nation, must be wiped out if there is to be any hope of permanent peace in Europe. A native of Crete, Stamatakis hasn't heard from his parents since German forces invaded the island. He is studying naval architecture in the University.
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Family Visits Here After Trip From Warsaw
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October
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1939
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Phoebe Beal Circle of King's Daughters, November 1939
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1939
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Ann Arbor News, November 15, 1939
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Their Sewing Helps Red Cross: Production of garments for war relief, to be distributed by the Red Cross, is the objective of the sewing of these two, affliated with Phoebe Beal circle of the King's Daughters. Refugee sewing is one of the volunteer services and an important activity of the Red Cross. The Washtenaw county chapter sends the clothing to New York from where it is dispatched to Europe for distribtuion among refugees there. Urgent requests have been made to the American Red Cross for large quantities of warm winter clothing suitable for the relief of Polish refugees in Rumania, Hungary, Latvia and Lithuania and requests also have been made for clothing by the British and French Red Cross. Volunteers make hospital bed shirts, convalescent robes, men, women's and children's sweaters, men's stockings, mufflers, and beanies, women's and girs' dresses, boys' shirts and suits, and layettes. The emphasis at present is on winter weight garments. Only new garments now are being sent for the refugees. Because of the current demand for war relief garments, the refugee sewing work is at its peak during the present Red Cross roll call for members.
Ann Arbor News, November 15, 1939
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Their Sewing Helps Red Cross: Production of garments for war relief, to be distributed by the Red Cross, is the objective of the sewing of these two, affliated with Phoebe Beal circle of the King's Daughters. Refugee sewing is one of the volunteer services and an important activity of the Red Cross. The Washtenaw county chapter sends the clothing to New York from where it is dispatched to Europe for distribtuion among refugees there. Urgent requests have been made to the American Red Cross for large quantities of warm winter clothing suitable for the relief of Polish refugees in Rumania, Hungary, Latvia and Lithuania and requests also have been made for clothing by the British and French Red Cross. Volunteers make hospital bed shirts, convalescent robes, men, women's and children's sweaters, men's stockings, mufflers, and beanies, women's and girs' dresses, boys' shirts and suits, and layettes. The emphasis at present is on winter weight garments. Only new garments now are being sent for the refugees. Because of the current demand for war relief garments, the refugee sewing work is at its peak during the present Red Cross roll call for members.
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Their Sewing Helps Red Cross: Production of Garments For War Relief
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1939
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Do You Want To Help Relieve Distress In Finland?
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January
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1940
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For Suffering Finnish Civilians Not For Soldiers
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20
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January
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1940
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Benefit Party Of Woman's Club Will Aid Civilian Refugees In War Areas Abroad: Music, Cards and Sewing Planned For Event
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30
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January
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1940
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Benefit Concert For Finnish Relief To Be Given Feb. 27: Music Groups of University Will Present Program; Proceeds Will Be Added To Ann Arbor's Fund For War Sufferers
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31
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January
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1940
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