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Women soldiers--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Gloria R. Wilson collection of Women in the Air Force (WAF) photographs

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Am 3343
Overview:

Snapshots and related photographs and ephemera of Women in the Air Force (WAF) collected by service member Gloria R. "Corki" Wilson.

Papers of Harriet Irene Oaks Lucy, 1936-1946

Collection Identifier: MC 1000
Overview:

The papers of Harriet Irene Oaks Lucy contain correspondence, military orders, clippings, insignia, photographs, etc., documenting her service in the United States Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). Also included are letters from her aunt and uncle, Irene and William Voy, containing local and family news, as well as accounts of Irene's declining health relating to diagnoses of breast cancer and pernicious anemia.

Papers of Dorothy Warren, 1905-1983 (inclusive), 1937-1974 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 520
Overview:

Papers of Dorothy Warren, administrative officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, and photographer.

Papers of Hazel Hitson Weidman, 1896-2014

Collection Identifier: MC 763
Overview:

Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and drawings of Hazel Hitson Weidman, medical anthropologist and World War II WAVE.

Papers of Jane Barton, 1935-1993 (inclusive), 1940-1968 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 542
Overview:

Papers of Jane Barton include documents relating to her service with the Navy WAVES during World War II and subsequent service in the United States Naval Reserve. Other material relates to her civilian life as a publicity agent for radio performers in the 1940s, and as a program director for the New York State Radio-Television-Motion Picture Bureau.

Papers of Katherine M. Keene, 1941-1977 (inclusive), 1941-1945 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 817
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, uniform, and ephemera documenting Katherine Keene's service as a member of the Women's Army Corps (WACs) attached to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.

Papers of Winifred Quick Collins, ca.1913-2000 (inclusive), 1937-1999 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 541
Overview:

Correspondence, drafts of an autobiography, records of service in the Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service (WAVES) and U.S. Navy, photographs, and other papers of U.S. Navy Captain Winifred Quick Collins

Records of the U.S. WAF Band, 1950-2003

Collection Identifier: MC 774: T-432: DVD-077
Overview:

Correspondence, photographs, orders, newsletters, clippings, etc., of the U.S. WAF Band.

Records of the Women's Research & Education Institute, 1977-2008

Collection Identifier: MC 668
Overview:

By-laws, correspondence, financial records, minutes, reports, conference material, grants, programs and projects, publications, photographs, etc., of the Women's Resource & Education Institute, an independent nonprofit organization providing information, research, and policy analysis to members of Congress and state and local officials.

Audiovisual collection of the Women's Research & Education Institute, 1986-1998

Collection Identifier: T-285: Vt-191
Overview:

Audiovisual recordings of Women's Resource & Education Institute events, as well as promotional material and interviews with its representatives.