Murray, Annabel, U. S. Coast Guard SparsCollection 1937-1946

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Murray, Annabel, U. S. Coast Guard SparsCollection 1937-1946

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Scrapbooks, newspapers and clippings,pamphlets, books, photographs, recruiting material, postcards, soldier’s songbooks,church programs, correspondence, U. S. Naval Training School material, a logbook,office supplies, and a CD compose the Annabel Murray U. S. Coast Guard SPARSCollection, 1937-1946, documenting the history of the SPARS, particularly, Murray’sexperience as a recruiting officer in Connecticut, New York, Florida, Austin, SanAntonio, and Seattle.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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