Adair County Women's Committee National Council of Defense Volunteer Registrations

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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.

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325
Date Created
1917

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71. Ella Archer Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Ella Archer of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

72. Ella Criswell Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Ella Criswell of Farber, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

73. Elnora Gentry Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Elnora Gentry of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee and
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

74. Elsie Brown Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Elsie Brown of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

75. Elsie M. Post Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Elsie M. Post of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

76. Elsie Shuman Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Elsie Shuman of Gibbs, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-27
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

77. Emma J. Collett Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Emma J. Collett of Novinger, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-08-22
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

78. Emma Marie Johnson Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Emma Marie Johnson of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

79. Ermine Thompson Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Ermine Thompson of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917-07-28
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153

80. Essie Goodwin Registration Card

Description:
Volunteer registration card of Essie Goodwin of Kirksville, Missouri.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.)--Woman's Committee, and World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
Creator:
Council of National Defense (Adair County, Mo.). Woman's Committee
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917
Related URL:
 https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/153