Martin Digital History

Lion's Club prepare fundraiser, 1954

Item

Title

Lion's Club prepare fundraiser, 1954

Description

Four Stuart Lion's Club members help prepare for their "bag of bulbs sale." The Lion's Club held an annual door to door sale of light bulbs to help benefit the blind community during the 1950s and 1960s, using the slogan "Buy a light to help save a sight."

(left to right) Albert Walker, Howard McCormick, Robert J. Peck Jr., J.W. "Bill" Berry

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-020-er-155
2025.020

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Lion's Club prepare fundraiser, 1954,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/14951.