Women Veterans Historical Collection

Collections

The Women Veterans Historical Collection is organized into two areas. The first area consists of individual collections created by female veterans, such as the Susie Winston Bain Collection, #WV-0185. The second area consists of materials collected by University Archives that have been organized into general collections of textiles and artifacts and printed material. A complete list of all these collections is below, organized by branch. To view an alphabetical list, click here.

• General Collections
• U.S. Air Force
• U.S. Army
• U.S. Army Medical Specialist Corps
• U.S. Coast Guard
• U.S. Marine Corps
• U.S. Navy
• Nurses (All Branches)
• American Red Cross
• British Military Service
• Civilians in Service
• World War I

General Collections

• General Textiles and Artifacts Collection, WV0001
• General Printed Materials and Recordings Collection, WV0002
• United States War Poster Collection, MSS044

U.S. Air Force (including WASP, WAF)

• Dorothy Avery Papers
• Susie Winston Bain Papers
• Shirley D. Brantley Collection
• Meredith Campbell Collection
• Mary Ann Byrd Collection
• Violet Thurn Cowden Collection
• Mildred Jane Doyle Collection
• Elaine Danforth Harmon Collection
• Charlotte Holder Clinger Collection
• Mildred Davidson Dalrymple Collection
• Reva Ingram Fortune Collection
• Kimberley Galloway Collection
• Betty Pegg Hemphill Collection
• Dorothy Hoover Collection
• Barbara A. Kucharczyk Collection
• Joan Lyle Collection
• Nancy Mayes Collection
• Luevenia Mitchell Collection
• Lenora I. Nagel Collection
• Ruth Mary Petry Papers
• Elizabeth Ray Collection
• Dolores Reed Collection
• Joan Lyle Collection
• Therese Robinson Collection
• Nancy Featherhoff Sendelbach Collection
• Margaret Chamberlin Smith Collection
• Therese Strohmer Collection
• Marjorie S. Thompson Oral Histories and Photographs
• Ann K. Watters Collection
• Kathryn Wirkus Collection
• Harriett Jamane Lewis Yeager Collection

U.S. Army (including WAAC, WAC, Army Air Forces, Army Special Services)

• Elaine Agnes Anderson Collection
• Dale Augusta Van Vacter Angers Collection
• Dorothy B. Austell Collection
• Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman Letters
• Elizabeth Rutledge Bacon Collection
• Mildred Caroon Bailey Collection
• Betty Baker Collection
• June Neely Baker Collection
• Bertha Barwikowski Collection
• Anne L. Bass Papers
• Kathleen Bayne Collection
• Judith C. Bennett Collection
• Marjorie Bloom Papers
• Margaret L. Bohler Letter
• Ruth M. Bonin Collection
• Linda L. Bray Collection
• Matilda Rubenstein Brenner Collection
• Jane Gail Brister Collection
• Ruth Virginia Payne Brown Collection
• Nancy E. Carter Family Letters
• Violet K. Caudle Collection
• Ruth Coster Collection
• Jane Hydes Council Collection
• Catherine "Kay" Cox Letters
• Genevieve Crick Letters
• Gretchen C. Davis Collection
• Marjorie Randolph Suggs Edwards Collection
• Mary Williams Elder Collection
• Isabella P. Evans Collection
• Marcelle Fischer Papers
• Audrey Ann Fisher Collection
• Josephine Martin Flynn Collection
• Evelyn “Pat” Foote Collection
• Reva Ingram Fortune Collection
• Ruth Lillian Gaddy Collection
• Carol Goddard Papers
• Ann Kaplowitz Goldberg Collection
• Nina M. Greenlee Collection
• Sarah B. Greenlee Collection
• Dorothy Farrington Gribble Collection
• Norma L. Harris Collection
• Margaret E. Hassell Papers
• Lou A. Hedding Memoir
• Anna Louis Henderson Collection
• Bessie L. Herbert Photo Album
• Anne E. Heyer Papers
• Nancy Riddle Hinchliffe Collection
• Evelyn E. Horton Papers
• Marthalou Hunter Collection
• Henrietta Stevenson Ingram Collection
• Arlene Chalifoux Jeffers Collection
• Carol Alban Johnson Collection
• Juanita J. Johnson Collection
• Dorothy H. Jordan Collection
• Ellen Jordan Collection
• Catherine G. Katopes Papers
• Audrey Brewington Knight Collection
• Jennie Kwiatanowski Diary
• Olga J. Lathrop Collection
• Edith Kimsey League Collection
• Emma Dale Newell Love Collection
• Sylvia Lynch Letters
• Betty Magnusson Letters
• Norma Martel Collection
• Rachel Summers McGee Collection
• Jeanne M. McGovern Collection
• Judy McKinnon Collection
• Gertrude McSpiritt Collection
• Marie E. Merrill Collection
• Audrey Meyers Diary
• Elsie Toby Miles Collection
• Bernice Moran Miller Collection
• Dorothy M. Miller Collection
• Virginia Miller Collection
• Nancy Farrell Neubauer Collection
• Emily Newcity Collection
• Ethel LeBlanc Palma Collection
• Constance Cline Phillips Collection
• Geraldine Muse Phillips Collection
• Marie Louise Pihlblad Letters
• Dorothy Jane Rechel Collection
• Margaret (Peggy) Reeve Collection
• Myrtle A. Rhoden Collection
• Sophie Roberta Rybicki Collection
• Mildred Curtis Scott Collection
• Fern Lucille Shaferly Papers
• Norma Petree Shaver Collection
• Ruth Shaver Papers
• Davetter Shepard Collection
• Ruby Morgan Sheridan Collection
• Lucy Smith Collection
• Effie Sparrow Collection
• Mattie Osborne Spicer Collection
• Glennette Page Staloch Oral History
• Ellen Brown Steel Collection
• Inez Stroud Collection
• Dorothy R. Collins Sullivan Collection
• Molly Thavenet Scrapbook
• Dorothy E. Wain Thompson Collection
• Kathryn M. Vannauker Letters
• Millie Dunn Veasey Collection
• Winona Franklin Walker Collection
• Kathryn F. Wakefield Collection
• Florence S. Weil Papers
• Lauretta Wilkin Letters and Photographs
• Willie Mae Williams Collection
• Leah T. Willis Collection
• Lee Wilson Collection
• Betty Wiker Collection
• Doris Dickens Wilson Collection
• Doris K. Wilmott Papers
• Women's Army Corps Veterans Association, Florida Sunshine Chapter #79 Collection
• Rosemary Blakely Zule Collection

U.S. Army Medical Specialist Corps (including Dieticians, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists)

• Martha Magruder Boger Collection
• Helen Bonner Eshelman Collection
• Alice Park Fairbrother Collection
• Marion Fisher Collection
• Caroline Morrison Garrett Collection
• Vera Rackley Jenkins Collection
• Marjory Johnson Collection
• Lucile Griffin Leonard Collection
• Maude Middleton Collection
• Jean Comins Mitchell Collection
• Aimee Nott Moore Collection
• Elizabeth Shamburger Collection

U.S. Coast Guard (including SPARS)

• Bonnie James Baxter Papers
• Coralee Burson Davis Collection
• Laura Avis Gibson Collection
• Mary Angelyn Giles Kelly Collection
• Jenice M. Klee Diary
• Jane G. Morey Collection
• Irene Parsons Collection
• Lucy Phillips Pugh Collection
• Virginia Van Dongen Collection

U.S. Marine Corps (including Women Marines)

• Jenny Barker Collection
• Lynn Bechard Collection
• Margaret Helen "June" Crowel Collection
• Joan E. Gerichten Collection
• Katherine Faye Giles Collection
• Barbara E. Gove Collection
• Eleanor Steinhebel Gurney Collection
• Helen Boileau Hester Collection
• Valeria F. Hilgart Collection
• Joan R. Kammer Horton Collection
• Shirley F. John Collection
• Jane Beetham Jones Collection
• Mary Kevensky Collection
• Marian Gold Krugman Collection
• Maryelln Powers Laskowski Collection
• Audrey Knyrim Mattern Collection
• Adelaide Murphy Collection
• Mary Cugini Necko Collection
• Lucille Ingram Pauquette Collection
• Dorothy Mae Griffin Rice Collection
• Mary McLeod Rogers Collection
• Mary Sabourin Collection
• Edna Painter Searles Collection
• Margaret S. Smith Collection
• Phyllis Hinton Snyder Collection
• Nina Johnson Wiglesworth Collection
• Edna Smith Wilson Collection

U.S. Navy (including WAVES, U.S. Naval Reserve)

• Grace Alexander Collection
• Helen Allegrone Collection
• Laura G. Anderton Collection
• Frances Barringer Bailey Collection
• Jaenn Coz Bailey Collection
• Helen Doyle Black Collection
• Ora T. Beatty Collection
• Virginia Gardner Becker Collection
• Mary Kate Bonds Collection
• Blanche Berrier Brinkley Collection
• Irma Jean Brooks Collection
• Theresa A. Burnett Collection
• Frances Butler Collection
• Betty Hyatt Caccavale Collection
• Ava Caudle Honeycutt Collection
• Patricia L. Childers Collection
• Marie Cody Papers
• Julia Cooley Collection
• Patricia Keegan Delaney Collection
• Ellen Mercer Diming Collection
• Gladys L. Dimmick Collection
• Rosemarie Dodd Collection
• Louise Nash Dorsett Collection
• Nadine Katheryn Dotts Doucet Collection
• Jean Downer Collection
• Mary Gage Dunham Collection
• Marilyn Roberts "Bobbi" Earp Collection
• Jane Heins Escher Collection
• Andree Fifield Collection
• Carolyn Newby Finger Collection
• Mary Cooper Floyd Collection
• Charlesanna L. Fox Collection
• Arline E. Furstman Papers
• Margaret Wyatte Glennon Collection
• Ellen Harris Huckabee Gobbel Collection
• Julia Hill Gunn Collection
• Blanche Holt Gwyn Collection
• Blanche Woolard Haggard Collection
• Frances Hunt Hall Collection
• Nellie May Hammond Diary
• Myrtle Otto Hanke Collection
• Margaret Winston Henry Letters
• Elizabeth C. Hickcox Collection
• Jean Wrenn Higgins Collection
• Frances M. Hobbins Collection
• Agnes Hollingsworth Collection
• Agnes "Scottie" Hudson Collection
• Patsy James Letter
• Paula J. Johnson Collection
• Olene Brumbles Jones Collection
• Erma Hughes Kirkpatrick Collection
• Winifred Taylor Kuehn Collection
• Ruth Kropp Collection
• Shirley Ann Thacker Lewis Collection
• Rebecca Ann Lloyd Collection
• Henrietta Clodfelter Lucke Collection
• Nell Lutz Collection
• Joycestane Brant Malcolm Collection
• Rose Elaine Male Letters
• Ruth Mildred Marshburn Collection
• Nicolette Petrone Martinez Collection
• Virginia Gilbert Mattson Collection
• Rosetta McMahon Collection
• Janet Muriel Mead Letters
• Martha Redding Mendenhall Collection
• Ann Henning Moore Collection
• Mary Ellen Mullan Collection
• Nan M. Nabors Letters
• Judith Bullock Nisbet Collection
• Eleanor Neeva Northcott Collection
• Ruth Kent Petker Collection
• Maxine Newcom Pierce Collection
• Lillian M. Pimlott Papers
• Eleanor Rigney Papers
• Irja Miriam Ripatte Scrapbook
• Marguerite Brendlinger Robinson Collection
• Eunice M. Rountree Photographs
• Viola Brown Sanders Papers
• Charlotte Lavone Schuck Papers
• Norma Schrader Collection
• Eleanor Elizabeth House Selzo Papers
• Margaret Grantham Sherry Collection
• Elizabeth Simpson Papers
• Sylvia K. Swink Collection
• Adeline Ledesma Teague Collection
• Henrietta Pearl Terry Papers
• Shirley M. Tillson Letters
• Katherine W. Toll Papers
• Mary Ellen West Papers
• Virgilia Williams Papers
• Helen Mary Winfield Papers
• Elizabeth Ryan Wiviott Papers
• Anna Jean Coomes Woods Collection
• Louise Ross Yegge Collection

Nurses (including all Branches)

U.S. Air Force

• Patricia Ann Chamings Collection
• Mary L. Turner Collection
• Cathy Illman Sykes Collection
• Lunary Love Collection
• Blossom Ellis Collection

U.S. Army

• Clara L. Adams-Ender Collection
• Doris Wofford Armenaki Collection
• Dorothy Baker Collection
• Alice C. Boehret Collection
• Georgia Motsinger Burton Collection
• Agnes Cantwell Collection
• Mary Cannon Collection
• Catherine Cayle Letters
• Nancy M. Christ Collection
• Beatrice Crisler Letter
• Mary Jane DeWan Collection
• Lt. F. Dewitt Diary
• Maxine Virginia Easter Collection
• Veronica Eustice Collection
• Janet Froome Collection
• Ruth King Garrett Collection
• Betty Berry Godin Collection
• Ruth M. Gregg Papers
• Jeannie Hammond Letter
• Mary Kathryn Hampton Papers
• Bernice Isabel Heath Collection
• Evelyn Henson Collection
• Lillie M. Henson Collection
• Mattie Donnell Hicks Collection
• Hunter Family and Crick Family Papers
• Marjorie L. Jackson Letters
• Elna Allran Jones Collection
• Hazel Jones Collection
• Julia Tamer Kerr Collection
• Eloise Rallings Lewis Collection
• Lucy Slade Libby Papers
• Shirley McCorquodale Lyle Collection
• Jamie Marshall Papers
• Daphine Doster Mastroianni Collection
• Bernice B. McCormack Papers
• Jessie E. McIntyre Collection
• Doris O. Melvin Collection
• Idele Singletary Meng Collection
• Carol Ann Nachtrab Collection
• Elsie Prevatte Pickett Collection
• Annie E. Pozyck Papers and Uniform
• Estelle Garner Ptaszynski Collection
• Carrie S. G. Radnik Collection
• Virginia Russell Reavis Collection
• Irene M. Rich Collection
• Sammie M. Rice Papers
• Lola H. RyanCollection
• Walta Mae Schreiber Collection
• Elsie Chin Yuen Seetoo Papers
• Clara Fredere Sullivan Collection
• Lillian Sutter Letter
• Rachel Brower Twiddy Collection
• Shirley Van Brakle Papers
• Lorna W. Thigpen Collection
• Frances Bradsher Turner Collection
• Helen Weant Collection
• Juanita Hamilton Webster Collection
• Aileen D. White Letters
• Wanda R. Wills Collection

Cadet Nurse Corps

• Doris Wofford Armenaki Collection
• Marguerite V. Clodfelter Collection
• Florence Leonard Collection
• Faith S. Hawkins Papers
• Katie S. King Papers
• Elna Allran Jones Collection
• Virginia Seipp Collection

U.S. Navy

• Pauline Rogstad Allison Collection
• Ruby Brooks Collection
• Brenda Brubaker Collection
• Mary Cannon Collection
• Maxine Virginia Easter Collection
• Wilma Leona Jackson Uniforms
• Doretta Lentz Collection
• Pearl Harbor Letter
• Walta Mae Schreiber Collection
• Annis Glendon Weir Collection
• Edna Andrews Weston Collection
• Mary Wheeler Collection

American Red Cross

• Bernice Bonner Papers
• Jean M. Bright Collection
• Dorothy Coley Collection
• Ruth E. Curtis Papers
• M. Jean Moore Fasse Collection
• Diane Getz Collection
• Esther Gilbert Scrapbook
• Margaret Greene Collection
• Louise Martin Harrison Collection
• Carol Johnson Scrapbook
• Linda Jones Papers
• Muriel Coykendall Kiser Collection
• Mary Lapham Collection
• Linda K. Morgan Maini Collection
• Mary Haynsworth Mathews Collection
• Maggie V. McPherson Collection
• Edith O'Neill Letter
• Mary Elizabeth Partridge Papers
• Eleanor K. Peck Letters
• Helen Bolling Potts Letter
• Emily Harris Preyer Collection
• Daisy Chamness Proctor Collection
• Jean Holdridge Reeves Collection
• Beverly Barksdale Sheppe Collection
• Shirley Ruth Smith Correspondence
• J. Holley Watts Collection
• Ruth White Collection
• Elizabeth Williams Collection

British Military Service

• Vera G. Griffin Collection
• Sheila K. Smith Collection

Civilians in Service

• Charlotte G. Coppage Collection
• Anita M. Keller Collection
• Buren Rose Collection

Civil War and World War I

• Grace I. Brown Letters
• World War I Diary
• Sara Furman Letters
• Glory Hancock Letters
• Anne Huheey Letters
• Mary Lapham Collection
• M. A. Lincoln Letters
• Agnes C. M. Sliter Rodgers Collection
• Clara Fredere Sullivan Collection
• Annie E. Johns Civil War Nurse Collection