Adair County Women's Committee National Council of Defense Volunteer Registrations
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Created by: Adair County Women's Committee National Council of Defense
Last Updated: 2026-01-15
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This collection contains over 325 registration cards from women volunteering for the Adair County (Missouri) Women's National Council of Defense. These cards from Adair County women "who desire to help win the war" provided the Council of Defense with a roster of those willing to help in the Great War (WWI) if a need arose. Information includes name, address, telephone, age, marital status, race, dependents, country of birth, citizenship status, current occupation, and level of education attained. Also indicated are the types of services the applicant offered. For more information, see https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153.