Sarah Lawrence College Student War Board Scrapbook, 1942-1946.

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Sarah Lawrence College Student War Board Scrapbook, 1942-1946.

Clippings, certificates, programs, pamphlets, articles, correspondence, reports, and photographs relating to Sarah Lawrence College student war-related activities during World War II run by the Student War Board. Includes records relating to student, alumnae, and faculty involvement in war relief efforts, victory garden work, war-related training programs held at the college by the Red Cross, war-related coursework, and community relations activities with local school children, women's organizations, and wounded soldiers at Camp Shanks and Fort Slocum rehabilitation hospitals.

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...

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