Alice Doster papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Alice Doster papers
Creator: Doster, Alice, 1917-1994
Inclusive Dates: 1950-1970
Language(s): English
Extent: 7.8 Linear Feet 12 document boxes, 1 carton, 1 oversized box
Collection Number: ms2910
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

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.

Scope and Content

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.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Alice Doster papers, ms2910, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.

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Related Materials and Subjects

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Correspondence, 1940,1955-1957

 

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Correspondence, 1958

 

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Correspondence, 1959

 

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Correspondence, 1960-1961

 

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Correspondence, 1962-1963

 

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Correspondence, 1964

 

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Correspondence, 1965

 

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Correspondence, 1966

 

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Correspondence, 1967

 

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Certificates

 

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Constitution and by-laws

 

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Photographs

 

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Minutes, 1954-1956

 

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Minutes, 1957

 

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Minutes, 1958

 

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Minutes, 1959

 

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Minutes, 1960-1963

 

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Minutes, 1964-1965

 

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Minutes, 1966-1967

 

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American Veterans (AMVETS), 1954-1956

 

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AMVETS, 1957

 

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AMVETS, 1958

 

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AMVETS, 1959

 

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AMVETS, 1960

 

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AMVETS, 1961

 

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AMVETS, 1962

 

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AMVETS, 1963

 

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AMVETS, 1964

 

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AMVETS, 1965

 

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AMVETS, 1966

 

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AMVETS, 1967

 

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AMVETS

 

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AMVETS manuals

 

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AMVETS manuals

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1956

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1957

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1958

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1959

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1960

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1961

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1962

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1963

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1964

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1965

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1966

 

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AMVETS Convention Material, 1967

 

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Convention Programs, 1959-1960

 

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Convention Programs, 1961

 

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Convention Programs, 1962-1963

 

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Convention Programs, 1964-1965

 

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Convention Programs, 1966

 

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Convention Programs, 1967-1968

 

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Scrapbook: Department of Georgia History, 1951-1957

 

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Scrapbook Classic City Unit No. 185 American Legion Auxilary Department of Georgia, 1959-1960

 

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Scrapbook: AMVETS Auxillary Department of Georgia History, 1958-1959

 

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Scrapbook: AMVETS Auxillary Post-10 Athens, Georgia, 1956-1957

 

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Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Flag

 

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Marker: Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W

 

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oversize photographs (9)

 

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"American Legion" Magazine

 

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Civil Defense

 

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Clippings

 

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Georgia Flags

 

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"Gone With the Wind" cookbook

 

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"The National AMVET"

 

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"The National Bulletin..."

 

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"National News"

 

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"Rome + Floyd County Amvet News"

 

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"Stars and Stripes"

 

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"Veteran's Bulletin"

 

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"V.F.W." magazine

 

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miscellaneous printed material

 

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Artifacts