American Women's Voluntary Services
Biography
American Women’s Voluntary Services; A.W.V.S.; purpose to recruit and train women to do civil defense work, assist with rationing programs, etc.; in peace times, they worked with blood banks, nursery schools, etc.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Women's Voluntary Service, 1943 - 1947
The Kathleen Burke Hale Papers contain manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, photographs, and tributes spanning her life as a relief worker during World War I, as the adoptive benefactor of a French village following World War II, and as a Santa Barbara philanthropist throughout the first half of the twentieth century.
World War II, 1943 - 1944
The Kathleen Burke Hale Papers contain manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, photographs, and tributes spanning her life as a relief worker during World War I, as the adoptive benefactor of a French village following World War II, and as a Santa Barbara philanthropist throughout the first half of the twentieth century.