Emma Stark Hampton papers, 1884-1903.

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Emma Stark Hampton papers, 1884-1903.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/308362025

This collections deals with Hampton's activates in the Woman's Relief Corps.

1 linear ft. (2 wallets, 4 volumes, 1 large manuscript)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7290929

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)

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National organization formed in 1883 at the Denver Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, as an auxiliary to that organization and to continue to "care for the Veteran and his dependent ones and to perpetuate the memory of their heroic dead". As the number of Corps grew, each state elected its own governing body, subordinate to the national governing body. In addition to helping veterans, these women worked to get pension help for the nurses who served in the Civil War, founded a home for...

Hampton, Emma Stark, 1843-1925

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Emma Stark Hampton was married to Charles Gardiner Hampton. She was active in the Woman's Relief Corps, serving as national counsel and president. From the description of Emma Stark Hampton papers, 1884-1903. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 308362025 ...