University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Archives Department.

Women’s Army Corps and Veterans’ Association. Milwaukee Chapter.

Records, 1947-1964.

Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 123

.2 cubic ft. (1 small archives box)



ABSTRACT: Records of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin chapter of an organization open to honorably discharged members of the Women’s Army Corps and Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, whose object was to promote the general welfare of all veterans, especially those of the WAC and WAAC. The records include brief historical outlines, 1947-1964; minutes, 1947-1956; financial records, 1949-1956; and a small amount of correspondence and national material. Activities documented by the records include social activities and visits to area hospitals.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

Women’s Army Corps and Veterans’ Association. Milwaukee Chapter. Records, 1947-1964. Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 123. Wisconsin Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. UWM Libraries. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

ACQUISITION: Presented by Marie Adams, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1964.


PROCESSING: Processed by Ann Hokanson, September 1989.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this collection:

MILWAUKEE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION 123

BOX

FOLDER

Correspondence, 1950-1956

1

10

Financial Records, Annual Reports, 1950, 1953-1954

1

6

Financial Records, Treasurer’s Books, 1949-1954

1

7

Financial Records, Treasurer’s Reports, 1949-1953

1

8

Financial Records, Treasurer’s Reports, 1954-1956

1

9

Historical Materials, 1947-1949

1

1

Historical Materials, 1947-1964

1

2

Minutes, 1949-1956

1

5

Minutes, Minute book, 1947-1950

1

4

Miscellaneous, 1950-1954

1 

11

National Association Materials, 1948-1956

1

3

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