Navy Mother's Club Collection. [1951-1955]

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Navy Mother's Club Collection. [1951-1955]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34661504

The majority of the material in this collection is contained in two scrapbooks of memorabilia and news clippings. Also included are the club's bylaws from 1946-1968 and photographs of various club events and installations. It also includes artifacts, directories, and song books from 1951-1954.

2 boxes (7.5 linear in.) + 1 envelope.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7365567

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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Nevada Women's Archives.

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Navy Mother's Club. Local Chapter No. 392 (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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The Navy Mothers Club held its first meeting in 1942 as a support group for both the parents of naval personnel as well as those men serving in the U.S. Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. The club elected its first officers in 1943. The club sponsored various projects to raise funds to help needy members and provided assistance to Navy hospitals through sewing projects. The Las Vegas Chapter was very active within the national organization and had local women elected to national offices. ...