Title	Margaret Winston Henry Letters
Date	1944
Subject headings	World War, 1939-1945 United States. Navy--Women
Era	World War II era (1940-1946)
Service branch	Navy--WAVES
Item description	Manuscript collection. Not yet digitized.
Veteran's name	Henry, Margaret Winston
Veteran's biography	Margaret Winston Henry of Springdale, West Virginia, served in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service—U.S. Navy) as a storekeeper during World War II. She served in Philadelphia and was lodged at the Benjamin Franklin Hotel.
Type	Collection
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	WV0435 Margaret Winston Henry Letters
Collection summary	58 letters and one greeting card, dated May to December, 1944. They are love letters sent by Henry to Pharmacy Mate Dallas S. Chambers at the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. The letters focus primarily on Henry's and Chamber's relationship but also discuss other WAVES, her work and social life.
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Additional rights information	COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED. The copyright status of this item has not been fully evaluated and may vary for different parts of the item. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	WV0435.0.000
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/

Margaret Winston Henry Letters

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