Alice Doster papers, 1950-1970
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Doster, Alice, 1917-1994
- Date:
- 1950-1970
- Extent:
- 7.8 Linear Feet 12 document boxes, 1 carton, 1 oversized box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Alice Doster papers, ms2910, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, administrative records, and convention materials relating to Doster's participation in auxiliaries of the American Veterans of World War II and Korea (AMVETS), Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion in Clarke County, Georgia as well as state and national organizations.
- Biographical / historical:
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Alice Gertrude Ashley Doster was Clarke County, Georgia participant in various patriotic organizations at the local, state, and national level. Doster's participated in auxiliaries of the American Veterans of World War II and Korea (AMVETS), Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion in Clarke County, Georgia as well as state and national organizations. She was born in 1917 and died in 1994.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans.
Patriotic societies -- Georgia.
Veterans -- Georgia -- Societies, etc.
Scrapbooks.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans.
Women -- Georgia -- Societies and clubs. - Names:
- American Veterans of World War II and Korea. Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion. Auxillary. Dept. of Georgia
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Ladies Auxiliary. Dept. of Georgia - Places:
- Clarke County (Ga.)
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Alice Doster papers, ms2910, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.