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Identifier

20067086

Description

Volunteers of America members (from left) Lieutenant Captain J. F. Fuller, Houston, Texas; Lieutenant Major Henry Sharp, New Bedford, Massachusetts; Lieutenant Major Anna Mae Higgins, Toledo, Ohio; Major Ira E. Notle, Madison, Wisconsin; General Maud B. Booth, New York, New York; Lieutenant Colonel Jeanette Spencer, Omaha, Nebraska; Major Lillian Gould, Des Moines, Iowa; Major Virginia Dodson, Seattle, Washington; Adjunct Millie Fuller, Houston, Texas, and Lieutenant Colonel Ida M. Spies, Fort Worth, Texas. The members are lined up in front of a plane, all wearing their uniforms. The volunteers held their 51st annual national convention in Fort Worth, Texas, and were bound for Texas City, Texas, where they offered their services as welfare workers.

Archival Date

1947-04-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1980

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Volunteers; Airplanes; Travel; Meetings; Uniforms

Names

Volunteers of America; Fuller, J. F.; Sharp, Henry; Higgins, Anna Mae; Notle, Ira E.; Booth, Maud B.; Spencer, Jeanette; Gould, Lillian; Dodson, Virginia; Fuller, Millie; Spies, Ida M.

Subjects

Volunteers; Airplanes; Travel; Meetings; Uniforms

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