American Gold Star Mothers minutes and scrapbook 1948-1964

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American Gold Star Mothers minutes and scrapbook 1948-1964

Two bound volumes of the minutes of meetings of the American Gold Star Mothers (1948-1964), and a scrapbook (1948-1964) containing pictures, newspaper clippings, and general information about soldiers from Cache Valley killed in World War II. Also included are the activities of the group in the period covered.

2 boxes; 1 linear ft.

eng,

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American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. Cache County Chapter (Cache County, Utah)

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American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. was organized by and for mothers who had lost a son or daughter in the war in 1918. The Cache County chapter was organized in 1948 due to the efforts of Alice Boman Pond. The chapter was active until 1965. From the description of Minutes and scrapbook of the American Gold Star Mothers, 1948-1964. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 18212783 With the advent of World War I, American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. was organized by...

Pond, Alice.

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American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.

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Organized nationally in 1928 in the District of Columbia, the group was composed of women who had lost a son or daughter in World War I. Later membership included mothers from World War II and the Korean Conflict. Denton chapter was chartered on November 11, 1948. From the description of American Gold Star Mothers papers. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 435493362 Organizational History On June 4, 1...