American Red Cross

Summary

American Red Cross is a National Red Cross and Red Crescent society^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• American Red Cross's field of work was humanitarian aid^[3].
• American Red Cross received the Congressional Gold Medal^[4].
• American Red Cross received the Silver Anvil Award^[5].
• American Red Cross was a member of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies^[6].
• American Red Cross was a member of International Life Saving Federation^[7].
• American Red Cross is in the country of United States^[8].
• American Red Cross's image is recorded as American Red Cross headquarters.JPG^[9].
• American Red Cross's instance of is recorded as National Red Cross and Red Crescent society^[10].
• American Red Cross's instance of is recorded as organization^[11].
• American Red Cross's founder is recorded as Clara Barton^[12].
• American Red Cross's logo image is recorded as American Red Cross logo.svg^[13].
• American Red Cross's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[14].
• American Red Cross's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122148581^[15].
• American Red Cross's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122023057^[16].
• American Red Cross's GND ID is recorded as 6045-8^[17].
• American Red Cross's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79096723^[18].
• American Red Cross's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06414888^[19].
• American Red Cross's child organization or unit is recorded as American Red Cross Indiana^[20].
• American Red Cross's Commons category is recorded as American Red Cross^[21].
• American Red Cross's industry is recorded as emergency and relief^[22].
• American Red Cross's chairperson is recorded as Bonnie McElveen-Hunter^[23].
• +1881-05-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of American Red Cross^[24].
• American Red Cross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0by8vb^[25].
• American Red Cross's Open Library ID is recorded as OL17804A^[26].
• American Red Cross's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2003174376^[27].

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Career and Affiliations

American Red Cross's field of work was humanitarian aid^[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Congressional Gold Medal^[4], a medallion^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1776^[30] and Silver Anvil Award^[5], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1944^[33].

Why It Matters

American Red Cross has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

FAQs

What awards did American Red Cross receive?

Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal^[4] and Silver Anvil Award^[5].