Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A., Jayhawk Barracks 1113, records, [ca. 1961-ca. 1985].

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Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A., Jayhawk Barracks 1113, records, [ca. 1961-ca. 1985].

The Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. records include meeting minutes, newsletters, written histories, clippings, Salvation Army certificates of appreciation, and correspondence documenting the organization's activities & social gatherings. The activities were often in support of fellow veterans, veterans' rights, supporting legislation in support of veterans, and community service events. Also included are conference programs from the Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Ladies Auxiliary.

circa 2.5 cubic feet (3 boxes + oversize material)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082745

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Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Jayhawk Barracks 1113 (Topeka, Kan.).

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The formation Jayhawk Barracks 1113 traces its roots to a meeting held on October 4, 1957, in the Topeka Municipal Auditorium. They met to organize a Topeka barracks of the Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. The meeting was led by A. Ross Neville, and attended by Buddy William Max Hoffman. Hoffman gave a speech concerning unfair treatment of World War I veterans by the Veterans Administration. This prompted formation of the organization, and temporary officers were elected. William L. Baker w...

Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Ladies Auxiliary

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Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Ladies Auxiliary to the Portland Barracks was organized in 1955 and offered a variety of social and charitable services to World War I veteans and to its members. From the description of Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Ladies Auxiliary records [manuscript], 1925-1987. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 729871207 From the guide to the Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A. Ladies Auxiliary records, 1925...

Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A.

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