Winifred Thomas Smith papers, 1919-1986

Summary

Creator:
Smith, Winifred Thomas
Date:
1919-1986
Extent:
3.5 Linear Feet 6 boxes, 1 oversize folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Winifred Thomas Smith papers, ms2373, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks of photographs, and memorabilia relating to her duty in North Africa, Algeria, and Italy. The photographs depict local points of interest, the aftermath of battle, fellow Red Cross workers, and members of the American forces. The collection also includes correspondence from Charles Bogner and v-mail from Smith to her mother. Additions include family photographs of the Thomas, O'Shea and Smith families, school ephemera, writing, and correspondence from Harris Jackson to Winifred Thomas Smith.

Biographical / historical:

Winifred Thomas Smith (1914-1990) was an American Red Cross Field Director (social worker) attached to the 106th Station Hospital during World War II.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Winifred Thomas Smith papers, ms2373, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.