Apron
Apron
Apron

Apron

Object number2014.140.16
Date1939-1945
MediumCotton/Thread
Credit LineGift of Stephanie Mallinger
DescriptionWhite cotton apron with two straps that cross at back and are attached to top corners of bib and to apron at waist. One strap on each side at waist. Apron is pleated along the waist.Dimensions19.125 x 30 in. (48.6 x 76.2 cm)
Historical NotesThis item belonged to Rose Buck and is from her Red Cross Army service during World War II (WWII). The Buck and Frank families were Jewish families that lived in McKeesport, PA, and Irwin, PA, respectively, during the late 19th and 20th centuries. They were connected through Rose (Buck) Frank, who married Herbert I. Frank in 1930. The couple had two daughters Stephanie (Frank) Mallinger, born in 1931, and Ann (Frank) Hoechstetter, born in 1932.
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