Women's Overseas Service League records, 1910-1963 (bulk 1935-1959.

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Women's Overseas Service League records, 1910-1963 (bulk 1935-1959.

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Correspondence, minutes, by-laws, membership information, history, and photographs of the Tucson Unit of the Women's Overseas Service League. The collection also contains copies of the Tucson Unit's newsletter, "Carry On, Jr.", from 1954 to 1959 and 1963.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7419851

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Parsons, Mildred F., 1885-1974.

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Political worker; Active in Pima County Republican politics beginning in 1941, serving as Precinct Captain, Legislative District Captain, and other positions. During World War I, worked as clerk for the Quartermaster Dept. From the description of Parsons papers, 1918-1973 (bulk 1956-1973). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37393238 ...

Women's Overseas Service League. Tucson Unit.

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Organization founded in 1920 to assist women veterans of World War I; the Tucson Unit was organized in October of 1934. The twenty charter members included Hazel Burgess, Ina E. Gittings, Mabel Ribelin, Grace Wilton, and Myrtle Winchester. In 1958, the Tucson Unit hosted the W.O.S.L. National Convention, which was jointly chaired by Mildred Parsons and Ina Gittings. From the description of Women's Overseas Service League records, 1910-1963 (bulk 1935-1959. (Arizona Historical Society...