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The Darr Collection [DP.33.68, WWI.11.68a-n]

 File — Folder: 1.14

Scope and Contents

Contains material related to the Women's Committee of the Council of National Defense. The Council of National Defense was an organization founded in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson; starting in 1917, he encouraged states to form their own Councils of Defense, leading to the establishment of the Missouri Division and its Women's Committee. These materials include registration cards and their instructions, advertising, and administrative forms.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1917-1919

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.4 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections Manuscripts Repository

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