Streeter Family Papers, 1890-1962.

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Streeter Family Papers, 1890-1962.

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Papers (1890-1918) of Frank Sherwin Streeter as Trustee of Dartmouth College and as a state and national Republican leader. Correspondence and genealogical notes (1894-1934) of Lilian Streeter including materials on her ancestor David Goodall, Dartmouth 1777. Personal papers, correspondence, and photographs (1940-1962) of Ruth Streeter as first commanding officer of the Marine Corps Womens Reserve.

1.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Dartmouth College Library

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United States. Marine Corps Women's Reserve

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The United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve was the World War II women's branch of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. It was authorized by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 30 July 1942. Its purpose was to release officers and men for combat, and to replace them with women in U.S. shore stations for the duration of the war plus six months. Ruth Cheney Streeter was appointed the first director. The Reserve did not accept African American or Japane...

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America

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(Mrs. James Starr, Jr. was the president of the PA chapter and chair of the National Committee for the Preservation of Existing Records) From the description of National Society of the Colonial Dames of America records, 1848-1918. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 232362062 A national organization, founded in 1891, composed of women who are descended from an ancestor who came to reside in an American colony before 1750 and whose services were rendered...

Streeter, Lilian Carpenter, d. 1935.

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Dartmouth College. Trustees

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Goodall, David, 1749-1830.

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Streeter, Frank S. 1853-1912.

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Republican Party (N.H.)

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Republican National Convention

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Dartmouth College. Class of 1964

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Streeter, Ruth Cheney, 1895-1990

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Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major on January 29, 1943. She retired in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel. When Colonel Streeter left the Marine Corps in December, 1945, General A.A. Vandegrift then Commandant of the Marine Corps, wrote her a commendatory lett...