Showing Collections: 1 - 48 of 48
Dorothy B. Austell Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 18 September 2000; a photograph of Austell in uniform, 1943.
Bertha Barwikowski Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 17 November 2000; a portrait photograph of Barwikowski in uniform, circa 1944.
Judith C. Bennett Collection
Margaret L. Bohler Letter
The V-mail letter is dated 18 April; 1943. Bohler was working to establish a hospital in India and in the letter she describes her living conditions there.
Ruth M. Bonin Collection
Newspaper articles from Ruth's service in the WAC and WAC bowling league 1944; military discharge papers 1946; photographs of Ruth with family and during her service 1943-45; personal diary 1942-43; Artifact Box 1 contains WAC Ribbon WWII; Collar Insignia (6) Bronze ; WAC Collar devices Pallas Athene (2).
Westray Battle Boyce Collection
Florence Beatrice O'Brien Broomfield Photographs
The collection includes various photographs of members of WAC, Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS); the women's branch of the British army, and French army women march in a parade down the Champs-Elysées celebrating the third anniversary of women in the army in the United States in May 1945.
Kathryn B. Cerwinski Photograph Album
Lola Forbes Chaconas Collection
The collection includes Honorable Discharge paperwork, 1944; obituary, circa 1988; Veterans Administration ID card, no date; photograph (copy), circa 1942 to 1944; khaki uniform, jacket and skirt, circa 1942 to 1944; overseas cap, circa 1944; Women's Army Corps (WAC) ribbon, circa 1944.
Mary Markarian Charpentier Collection
The collection contains photographs; honorable discharge papers; correspondence from Charpentier to her children in Nashua, New Hampshire; and copies of correspondence and photographs.
Ruth Coster Collection
The collection includes a 2000 February 4 oral history transcript; a handwritten military highlights timeline; a copy of an official Honorable Discharge paperwork; newspaper clippings, 1944 to 1946 and 1994; copies of photographs during Coster's service, 1944 to 1945; and copy of Coster's time at Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA), 1997.
Helen Louise Cowgill Collection
Helen Louise Cowgill (1919-2008) of Syracuse, New York, was a segeant in the U.S. Women's Army Corps (WAC) from 1945 until 1948.
This collection contains correspondence 1945-1948 by Helen Cowgill, one newspaper clipping, and a letter from Cowgill's brother William.
Genevieve Crick Collection
Marjorie Randolph Suggs Edwards Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 25 June 2000; various military papers from Edwards Women's Army Corps service, 1943-1945; various photographs of Edwards Army Special Services work, 1943-1945.
Isabella Peterson Evans Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 15 June 2000; a photograph of Evans Women's Army Corps service, 1945.
Marcelle Fischer Collection
Sarah B. Greenlee Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 14 February 2000; portrait photograph of Greenlee in Women's Army Corps uniform, 1944; copy of newspaper clipping, 1944.
Norma L. Harris Collection
The collection contains military papers, pins and patches, programs, newsletters and newspapers from the areas where Harris served, and WAC songbooks.
Margaret E. Hasell Collection
The collection includes various Greeting cards, letters, and telegrams addressed to Hassell from various family members, 1944-1945.
Anna Louis Henderson Collection
The collection includes photographs of The WAC Medical Detachment graduating class Company 8 of the 21st WAC Regiment, also posing by herself and with 2 patients from the Hospital where she served 1945; Handwritten photocopied essay from 2001 on working at the Finney General Hospital in Thomasville, GA, 1945; article on the "99th WAC Hospital Company", 1945.
Bessie L. Herbert Collection
Anne Elisabeth Heyer Collection
Marthalou Hunter Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 13 October 1999; various photographs of Hunter during her service for Women's Army Corps, 1943-1945; various poetry written by Hunter.
Ann Kaplowitz Goldberg Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 16 November 2000; a “Song and Service Book for Ship and Field: Army and Navy,” 1942; a copy of Honorable Discharge paperwork, 21 February 1946; various photographs of Kaplowitz while serving in the Women's Army Corps (WAC), circa 1945; Artifact Box includes a bag of WAC Veteran's Association souvenir buttons; bottle openers.
Audrey Brewington Knight Oral History
The collection includes a 5 February 2009 oral history transcript and copies of photographs.
Shirley McCorquodale Lyle Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 6 November 1999; various photographs of Lyle's Army Nurse Corps service, 1943-1955.
Audrey Meyers Collection
The collection includes "My Life in the Service" diary, 1944-1945; a portrait photograph of Meyers in her Women's Army Corps uniform, circa 1944.
Bernice Moran Miller Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 13 October 1999; various personal correspondence; various photographs of Miller while serving with the Women's Army Corps, 1942-1945.
Virginia Miller Collection
The collection includes a 2001 April oral history transcript; photocopies of Army Honorable Discharge and Certificate of Service, 1943 to 1945; portrait photograph of Miller in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform; photograph of Miller in dress; and photograph of Miller in Olive drap winter uniform, circa 1941 to 1944.
Mattie Osborne Spicer Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 26 October 1999; a photograph of Spicer in Women's Army Corps uniform, circa 1944; the "Ronda" newsletter with Spicer's articles.
Geraldine Muse Phillips Collection
Geraldine Muse Phillips (b. 1927), of Birmingham, Alabama, and North Carolina served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) from February 1949 until 1950.
The collection includes a 1999 December oral history and a photograph of Phillips in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform at school in Fort Lee, Virginia, circa 1949.
Myrtle A. Rhoden Collection
Myrtle Rhoden (1921-2005) of New York City, served in the United States Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corp (WAC) from 1941 to 1945. She was part of the all African-American 6888th Central Postal Battalion.
The collection includes a 2000 June oral history; photocopies of discharge paperwork and certificate, 1945; Buffalo Solider banquet program, 2000; photocopy of Rhoden in her Women's Army Corps uniform, circa 1940s.
Ellen L. Scott Letters
Collection consists of seven letters written to her parents in Johnson City, Tennessee. In the letters, Scott discusses military life at the various bases at which she was assigned as well as her job responsibilities. The last letter indicates that she had left the WAC and was living in Gadsden, Alabama with her husband Bill who was serving in the Army Air Force.
Norma Petree Shaver Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 24 May 2001; photographs of Norma in Manila, Philippines, 1945. Newspaper clippings, 1943; WAC certificate, 1943.
Ruth Shaver Collection
Davetter Shepard Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 9 December 2000; portrait photograph of Shepard in Women's Army Corps uniform, 1943.
Effie Sparrow Collection
The collection includes Army discharge paperwork, 1945; various photographs of Sparrow during her service, 1942-1945.
Ellen Brown Steel Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 18 December 2000; various photographs of Steel's Women's Army Corps (WAC) service and retirement, 1950-1969; textiles include a uniform jacket without the brass, uniform skirt and uniform jacket, 1949-1969.
The Inez Stroud Collection
The collection includes various photographs of Stroud while serving in the Women's Army Corps, 1943-1969; a copy of 12 pages from a Stroud scrapbook which include newspaper clippings, circa 1940s; various papers from her WAC duties; a WAC Handbook for the Fort Des Moines Training Center, undated; a brief biography of Stroud used at her memorial service, November 1994; 3 loose sheets with song lyrics, undated.
Dorothy R. Collins Sullivan Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 9 February 2004; various photographs of Sullivan's Women's Army Corps service, circa 1944; 2 Women's Army Corps overseas garrison caps located in textile box.
Dorothy E. Wain Thompson Collection
The Dorothy Wain Thompson collection includes photographs, military and personal papers, humorous writings, military guides, newspaper clippings, ephemera from her posting to England, songbooks, and a 1945 book about the history of the Air Force Unit. Also included are artifacts such as ribbons, medals, devices, pins, and insignia and patches.
Dale Augusta Van Vacter Angers Collection
The collection includes photograph of Angers in uniform, circa 1940s; handwritten timeline of service.
Millie Dunn Veasey Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 25 June 2000; various photographs of Veasey's Women's Army Corps service, 1944-1945; personal papers, including resume, undated.
Arlene Mae Webb Collection
Arlene Mae Webb (1923-2007), of Overland, Missouri, served in the United States Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corps (WAC) from 1943-1945.
This collection contains photograph albums and a chalk drawing of Webb from prominent St. Louis artist, Homer L. Dolahite.
Lauretta Webster Wilkin Collection
Willie Mae Williams Collection
The collection includes a 2001 February oral history transcript; photograph of Williams in off-duty Women's Army Corps (WAC) dress with cap, circa 1944; a typed 4 page paper, "Women in the Military Services in the Past"; newspaper article (copy) of Williams on her 90th birthday, 2002 November 22; and additional items are available at Florida State University collections: https://archives.lib.fsu.edu/repositories/6/resources/494.
Doris K. Wilmott Collection
The collection includes various letters of correspondence and greeting cards during Wilmott's service, May 1943-July 1945; a newspaper clipping titled "Wins Soldier's Medal," 19 November 1943; a copy of The Stars and Stripes military newspaper, 23 November 1943; mixed materials, July 1943, undated.
Filtered By
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Women veterans 47
- World War, 1939-1945 47
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States -- Photographs 34
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women 31
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- Uniforms 25
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- History 22
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States 20
- United States. Army. Women's Army Auxilliary Corps -- Military life 19
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- Interviews 19
- United States. Army--Women 12
- Women veterans -- United States 11
- Women in war 9
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Armed Forces -- United States -- Correspondence 9
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 7
- United States. Army. Women's Army Auxilliary Corps -- Uniforms 5
- United States. Army -- Women 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work 3
- Korean War, 1950-1953 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Female 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Women 2
- New Guinea -- Description and travel 2
- United States. Army. Women's Army Auxilliary Corps -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 2
- Women soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 2
- Women veterans -- United States -- Correspondence 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- United States 2
- California -- Description and travel 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Women -- United States 1
- North Carolina College for Women -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Oregon -- Description and travel 1
- Philippines -- Description and travel 1
- United States. Army -- Military life 1
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Participation, Female 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Women 1
- Women soldiers -- Kentucky -- Correspondence 1
- Women soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence 1
- Women soldiers -- Texas -- Correspondence 1
- Women soldiers -- United States 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 10
- United States. Army. Women's Army Auxilliary Corps 5
- Bennett, Judith C. 1
- Boyce, Westray Battle 1
- Brown Steel, Ellen 1
- Cowgill, Helen Louise 1
- Crick, Genevieve 1
- Evans, Isabella Peterson 1
- Fischer, Marcelle K. 1
- Harris, Norma L. 1
- Hassell, Margaret E. 1
- Herbert, Bessie L. 1
- Heyer, Anne Elisabeth 1
- Hunter, Marthalou 1
- Kaplowitz Goldberg, Ann 1
- Knight, Audrey Brewington 1
- McCorquodale Lyle, Shirley 1
- Meyers, Audrey 1
- Miller , Virginia "Ginny" Niple 1
- Moran Miller , Bernice 1
- North Carolina College for Women. Class of 1919 1
- Osborne Spicer, Mattie 1
- Phillips, Geraldine Muse 1
- Rhoden, Myrtle A. 1
- Scott, Ellen L. 1
- Shepard, Davetter 1
- Stroud, Inez 1
- Thompson, Dorothy E. Wain 1
- Van Vacter Angers , Dale Augusta 1
- Wilkin, Lauretta Webster 1
- Williams, Willie Mae 1
- Wilmott, Doris K. 1 + ∧ less