United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Judith Bullock Nisbet Collection
Collection
Identifier: WV 0056
Scope and Contents
Judith Bullock Nisbet was born in Red Springs, North Carolina, and served in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Emergency Services-Navy) from 1942 to 1943. An oral history interview, memoir, photographs and textiles primarily document Nisbet's service during World War II. The oral history interview provides information about Nisbet's childhood in Red Springs, N.C., during the Depression, her education at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, and her service as a WAVE. Prominent...
Dates:
1942-1999
Mary Ellen West Collection
Collection
Identifier: WV 0059
Abstract
Mary Ellen West (b. 1922) of Dover, North Carolina, served in the U.S. Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) from 1943 to 1946.
The Mary Ellen West Papers primarily date from 1943 to 1948 and contain papers, printed material, photographs, textiles, artifacts, and an oral history interview which document West's military service.
Dates:
1943-1948, 1999; Other: Majority of material found within 1943 - 1948
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- Woman's College of the University of North Carolina -- Alumni and alumnae -- Interviews 1
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