Josephine Naas papers 1919

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Josephine Naas papers 1919

Memoirs and miscellanea, relating to Young Men's Christian Association work with the American Expeditionary Forces in France at the end of World War I.

1 manuscript box; (0.4 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6657476

Hoover Institution Archives

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Naas, Josephine.

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Biographical/Historical Note Young Men's Christian Association worker in France, 1919. From the guide to the Josephine Naas papers, 1919, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...