Woman's Relief Corps collection, 1885-1956.

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Woman's Relief Corps collection, 1885-1956.

Convention proceedings (1906-1956) of the Woman's Relief Corps, Dept. of Wisconsin; national convention proceedings and other records of the Woman's Relief Corps (later renamed National Woman's Relief Corps); rules manual; and miscellaneous records of Corps No. 2 in La Crosse, Wis.

.4 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8052475

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National Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)

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Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)

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National organization formed in 1883 at the Denver Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, as an auxiliary to that organization and to continue to "care for the Veteran and his dependent ones and to perpetuate the memory of their heroic dead". As the number of Corps grew, each state elected its own governing body, subordinate to the national governing body. In addition to helping veterans, these women worked to get pension help for the nurses who served in the Civil War, founded a home for...

Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). National Convention

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Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). Corps No. 2 (La Crosse, Wis.)

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Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). Dept. of Wisconsin.

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