Nena Shelton papers, 1875-1946.

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Nena Shelton papers, 1875-1946.

This collection contains the papers of World War I nurse Nena Shelton, dating from 1875-1946. This collections includes .5 cubic feet of materials in 1 mss box. Items range in date from 1875-1946, with the bulk of materials dating from 1915-1935. The collection contains items such as photographs, correspondence, military orders, newspaper clippings and pay records.

.5 c.f.

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