Kitchen Angels Lavender Fair Apron
date: label: date made
content: n.d.
name: label: maker
content: Fame Fabrics
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Meals On Wheels began in the United States in 1954 with a Philadelphia program that provided nutritional food to shut-ins. Staffed by volunteers, meal programs spread around the country. In the 1990s, the HIV and AIDS epidemic generated meal deliveries targeted at younger people. This apron is from Kitchen Angels of Santa Fe, New Mexico. It started in 1992, in support of people ill with AIDS.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
topic: label: Subject
content: Disabilities
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Disabilities
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: gift of Tony L. McCarty, Executive Director of Kitchen Angels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2009.0202.01
label: accession number
content: 2009.0202
label: catalog number
content: 2009.0202.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: apron
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: polyester (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (part: material)
label: Measurements
content: overall, as stored: 2 in x 11 1/4 in x 17 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 28.575 cm x 43.815 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 31 in x 27 1/2 in x 1/16 in; 78.74 cm x 69.85 cm x .15875 cm