Women's Division files, 1941-1945.

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Women's Division files, 1941-1945.

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Files include correspondence; questionnaires; minutes; reports; lists; and charts. Correspondence concerns appointments; programs; rationing; training; postwar problems; Civil Air Patrol; juvenile delinquency; block organization; victory gardens; food preservation; nurse recruitment; nutrition; black women; day care; salvage; price fixing; tree planting; school lunches; and war productions. Questionnaires contain committee organization and membership information and division meeting minutes (March 1942-March 1944). Other materials discuss membership; local chapter zoning; division activities and organization.

6 cubic ft.

Illinois State Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395586

Illinois State Archive

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