College Organization for General Service records, 1940-1949.

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College Organization for General Service records, 1940-1949.

The records of the College Organization for General Service include correspondence, minutes, curriculum guides, reports, clippings, financial records, printed materials, photographs, sheet music, memorabilia, and a scrapbook. The records also contain correspondence of Dean Mary Grace Wilson, faculty advisor to C.O.G.S. Major subjects include Duke University, the Woman's College, the American Women's Voluntary Service, war training and employment, female college students, service groups, education during World War II, and campus singing.

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Duke University. College Organization for General Service.

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The College Organization for General Service (C.O.G.S.) at Duke University organized service activities for women on campus and supported local and national organizations during World War II. C.O.G.S. was active at the Duke University Woman's College from 1940 to 1949. From the description of College Organization for General Service records, 1940-1949. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 57225822 ...

Duke University

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American Women's Voluntary Services

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Duke University. Woman's College

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The Woman's College was established at Duke University in 1930, as a coordinate to Trinity College for men. As a coordinate college within Duke University, the Woman's College fostered a community that allowed for shared university faculty, curriculum, and educational facilities, while giving women an opportunity for leadership through their separate student government, social standards committees, and judicial board. Alice M. Baldwin was named its first Dean. The College merged with Trinity Col...

Wilson, Mary Grace.

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