Papers and photographs, ca. 1920-1957, (bulk 1943-1945).

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Papers and photographs, ca. 1920-1957, (bulk 1943-1945).

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Papers and photographs of Jane Irene Chapman, a Madison, Wisconsin resident who was a yeoman in the Navy through Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service (WAVES) during World War II.

Papers : 0.4 linear ft. (1 archival box)Photographs : 0.1 linear ft. (8 folders and 1 oversized folder) and.Audio : 2 sound discs (ca. 30 min.) : analog ; 6 1/2 in.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967078

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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