Women veterans
Found in 700 Collections and/or Records:
Martha Magruder Boger Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 5 February 1999; a photograph of Boger with brief description, 11 May 1955.
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.
Mary Kate Bonds Collection
Mary Kate Bonds (1920-2012) of Chickamauga, Georgia, served in the United States Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service [WAVES], United States Naval Reserve, and the United States Navy. Bonds served as a military officer from 1942 till 1971. Her career spanned World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
This collection includes 11 June 2008 oral history transcript, copies of photographs, letter.
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).
Bernice Bonner Collection
The collection includes various correspondence, September 1943-July 1945; various photographs, 1943-1945; mixed materials including Christmas greetings, an order from the Postmaster General, a letter from her husband.
Mildred Ikard "Billie" Bourgeois Collection
The collection includes a portrait photograph of Bourgeois in uniform, circa 1944-1946; an oral history transcript, 12 May 2010.
Caroline Harrington Bradburn Bradford Collection
This collection includes November 2014 oral history transcript; a photograph; 1945 travel orders; and 10 digital copies of clippings; military papers and photographs.
Shirley Van Brakle Collection
The collection contains photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Deborah Elizabeth Branson Collection
The Deborah Elizabeth Branson Papers date from 1970-2016, with the bulk from 1990-1993. The majority of items in the collection are related to issues about concerning the 1991 Tailhook sexual assault scandal, sexual harassment in the military, and women's positions in the military. The collection includes, transcripts, official military reports, training guides, military magazines, military advertisements, military comics, newspaper articles, envelope hat, and VHS videotapes.
Shirley D. Brantley Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 2 May 2001; various photograph of Shirley, 1952; official portrait photograph of the group of service members that completed dental technician training at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, 8 December 1952.
Mary H. Bratt Service Diary
This collection includes "Service Diary U.S. Army, Daytona Beach, Florida" is printed on the cover. Bratt added her name and "2nd W.A.A.C. T.C." Entries begin on 27 March 1943. The diary includes pages for general identification, listing "My Buddies" while in the service, "Officers you have met," and many other subjects related to time in basic training.
Linda L. Bray Collection
Linda Bray of Butner, North Carolina, served in the United States Army from 1982 to 1991, and during the Panama Invasion, she was the first female to lead troops into combat. This collection contains a uniform, boots, correspondence, various documents, magazine and newspaper clippings, and medals.
Matilda Rubenstein Brenner Collection
Memoir,"Mattie Rubenstein Brenner: Her World War II Story"; "Haledon Woman on Wounded List;" Newark Evening News, 18 December 1944; "Lt. Rubenstein; Wounded by V-Bomb; Home on Hospital Ship;" n.d.; "Lt. Matilda Rubenstein First Woman Casualty From Area;" circa November 1944; photocopies of photographs, circa 1942-1944.
Jean M. Bright Collection
Tavia Brightwell Collection
Tavia I. Brightwell (b. 1985), of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, served in the United States Marine Corps from 2006 until 2010 after which she joined the United States Marine Corps Reserve.
The collection includes an oral history transcript, various photographs, and a copy of GI Jobs paperwork.
Blanche Berrier Brinkley Collection
Typed memior of service in the Medical Corps Naval Reserve from 1943-1946; various photographs of Blanche; others while serving in Okinawa and also photographs of Hawaii
Jane Gail Brister Collection
Irma Jean Brooks Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 19 April 2006 oral history transcript; photograph of Irma at retirement ceremony with presentation by RADM Emmett Tidd; Textile Box contains white evening dress uniform jacket and skirt circa 1952-1973; Artifact box contains Recruitment command pins; 2 bags of naval rank pins; name tags.
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.
Nicolle M. Brossard Collection
Heather Johnson Brott Collection
Heather Johnson Brott (b. 1967), of Enumclaw, Washington, served in the United States Navy from 1986-1987, the United States Navy Reserve from 1987-1992 and the United States Army 1996-2008.
This collection includes August 2010 oral history transcript; scanned photographs.
Ashley Brott Oral History
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 1 August 2010.
Donna Barr Brown Collection
This collection includes military papers; April 2016 oral history transcript; scans of photographs.
Grace I. Brown Collection
Grace I. Brown served in the Army Nurse Corps in England during World War I.
Three letters from 1918 to 1919 describe some of Brown's experiences during the war. Subjects include the conditions and entertainment on her ship across the Atlantic; living conditions in camp; and food supplies and rations in England.
Ruth Virginia Payne Brown Collection
20 December 2000 oral history transcript; formal portrait photograph of Ruth in her WAC uniform in 1953 and 1962; photographs of Ruth during service in 1952-1963; original motor vehicle learners id card issued 1962.
Jessie E. Brown Collection
The collection includes 27 letters from Brown, 1st Lieutenant Army Nurse Corps (ANC), to her Aunt Sarah E. Brown, 24 May 1946-14 December 1947T
Cheryl Lynn Brown Oral History
Cheryl Lynn Brown (b. 1958) served in the United States Army as a Korean linguist from 1980 until 1984. She was stationed in both the United States and South Korea.
The collection includes a 2010 January 16 oral history transcript.
Brenda Brubaker Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 25 March 2008; Navy Nurse Corps short sleeve white shirtwaist uniform dresses; white summer uniform blouse and skirt; overcoat; white polyester work pullover top and pants uniform; blue seersucker skirt; white short sleeve blouse, all circa 1965-1975.
Rachel Ann Brune Collection
Jerry Rita Jolliff Brunton Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 24 July 2015; documents related to Women Veterans of Coastal North Carolina, undated; postcards and calendars related to the Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C., undated; a document reflecting on the North Carolina Veterans Day Parade in Morehead City, written by Brunton, November 2011; a WAVES jacket, t-shirt, sweatshirt, and polo shirt; various books related to WAVES.
Ruby Ficklin Bryant Collection
Ruby Ficklin Bryant (1908-2002) of Emmerton, Virginia, served in the United States Army Nurse Corps from 1934-1961.
The collection includes articles about Bryant; various correspondence; photographs; and a 1997 Richmond Intermediate School article "Close Ties", circa 1997.
Theresa A. Burnett Collection
Georgia Motsinger Burton Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 31 January 2002.
Betty Hyatt Caccavale Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 18 June 1999; photographs of Betty on her wedding day, 1945; various photocopies of newspaper clippings, 1943-1994; various military papers, undated.
Meredith Campbell Collection
The collection includes 2007 oral history and copies of photographs.
Elizabeth Cannon Collection
June 2023 oral history interview and transcript
Mary F. Cannon Collection
Mary F. Cannon (1921-2012) of Chicago, Illinois, was stationed in Korea while a member of the Army Nurse Corps from 1951 to 1953 and in Vietnam during her service with the Navy Nurse Corps from 1958 to 1974.
This collection includes April 2008 oral history interview transcript available for use onsite in the archives, copies of photographs.
Agnes Cantwell Collection
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 27 May 1999; a copy of a New York Times article titled, "New Army Nurses Depart for Camp," 2 March 1945; various photographs of Cantwell's Army Nurse Corps service, 1945-1946.
Elizabeth Ann Carlin Collection
This collection includes February 2014 oral history transcript; a 2004 photograph from basic training; a Delayed Entry Program identification card; a Carrier Air Wing Eleven Summer 2007 Combat Cruise patch; a 2007 WestPac (Western Pacific) Global War on Retention CVW11 (Carrier Air Wing Eleven) United StatesS. Nimitz "joke" patch; a circa 2007 Harvey's Pocket Guides Presents: Sasebo,Japan port call guide; and an emergency assistance translation card.
Ellen V. Carter Collection
The collection includes "My Life in the Service" diary/autograph book, 1942-1943; 15 photographs of Carter's time with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and Women's Army Corps (WAC), 1942-1945.
Nancy E. Carter Family Collection
Laverne Carter Oral History
The collection includes an oral history transcript, 18 October 2010.
Violet K. Caudle Collection
The collection includes various photograph copies of Caudle's service with the Women's Army Corps (WAC), 1945-1948; 2 copies of Honorable Discharge certificate, 9 July 1949; an oral history transcript, 20 April 1999.
Catherine Cayle Collection
The collection includes various correspondence among a close friend, Mrs. James R. Dickson, while Cayle was stationed at the Edgewood Arsenal, 23 November 1942-7 April 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.