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1 Title:   Myrtle Louise Davis WAC collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Davis, Myrtle Louise  
  Dates:   1943-1951  
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The collection consists of photographs and correspondence of Myrtle Louise Davis while training and serving for the Women's Army Corps, from 1944-1946. Davis writes from Third WAC Training Center in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; Halloran General Hospital, Staten Island, New York; Plattsburgh Barracks, Plattsburgh, New York; Greensboro and Fort Braggs, North Carolina. Correspondence regards basic training, inspections, staging, girls in her platoon; classes for becoming a registered Occupational Therapist, patients, activities in the barracks; WAC events, her job in the Medical Library, music classes, duties at the AAF Convalescent Hospital, and army life. Photographs (circa 1944-1946) depict Louise and WAC officers posing at different locations, including A.A.F. Convalescent Hospital and Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. The collection also includes Davis's personnel records, postcards collected by Davis (with images of Grand Central Station Serviceman's Lounge, WAAC images, WAAC Military Band, Camp MacDonough, Plattsburg, and Albany), training schedules, and standard "How to" procedures. Loose issues of Army Talk (published by the War Department); The Barracks Bag and The Sentry (both published by AAF Convalescent Hospital at Plattsburg Barracks, N.Y.) are also included.
 
  Identifier:   ms3097  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2 Title:   Clarke County serviceman's books  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clarke County (Ga.)  
  Dates:   1894-1949  
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The collection consists of scrapbooks and notebooks with description sheets of Clarke County men and women who served in World Wars I and II. Also included are draft lists and some correspondence.
 
  Identifier:   ms2030  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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