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United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve.

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frances Rich papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00129
Abstract

Sculptor; Director, Smith College Public Relations; and Officer, United States Naval Reserve, World War II. Focuses primarily on her career as a sculptor, with a small amount of material on her work (as student and staff) at Smith College and in U.S. Navy. Material includes correspondence, biographical articles, research files, clippings, exhibit catalogs (sculptures of notable people), posters, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Dates of Materials: 1912 - 1988
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Frances Rich papers

Jacqueline Van Voris papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00166
Abstract Biographer and Historian. This small collection primarily contains research materials for Van Voris's books. Included are audio tapes and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with Mildred Adams Kenyon, Mary Gray Peck Koehler, Mildred Scott Olmstead, Alice Loomis Clayton, and Louisa K. Fast, some with related correspondence and other materials, such as photographs of suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt. Also included is Van Voris's typed, unpublished manuscript "Quiet Victory: The...
Dates of Materials: 1944-1987
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Jacqueline Van Voris papers

WAVES files

 Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00007
Abstract

Records of the WAVES, Smith College's unit of the women's Naval Reserve. These files contain books, broadcasts, correspondence, printed materials, press releases, newspaper clippings, memoranda, notes and photographs.

Dates of Materials: 1939-1996; Majority of material found within 1942-1945
Found in: Smith College Archives / WAVES files

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Books 1
Catalogs 1
Manuscripts 1
Naval history -- Massachusetts -- Northampton 1
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Posters 1
Sculptors -- United States -- 20th century 1
Sculpture (visual work) 1
Transcripts 1
War 1
Women 1
Women -- Suffrage -- United States 1
Women authors, American -- 20th century 1
Women historians 1
Women sculptors -- United States -- 20th century 1
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