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Correspondence from Mildred "Millie" Mahan, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

Millie, First class Yeoman, served in Waves. She worked in Arlington, Virginia, and her March 5, 1945 letter discusses her views on women serving in the military. The May 8, 1945 letter discusses the reaction in Washington, D.C. to V-E Day. However, much of her content relates the ups and downs of her love life.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Mildred "Millie" Mahan, Yeoman, served the U.S. Navy via through Waves.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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