HISTORY NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG1182.AM: Lincolnettes (Lincoln, Neb.)
Misc. papers: 1944-1945
Size: One folder
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection consists of miscellaneous items relating to the Lincolnettes (Lincoln, Nebraska); a group of women who served as hostesses in recreational activities for servicemen stationed in Lincoln, Nebraska, during World War II. Included in the collection are cardboard signs for various activities; rules and procedures; a list of scheduled events for 1945; a list of women who were not admitted to activities and why; and letters from Lincoln mayor, Lloyd J. Marti, and the American Red Cross praising the activities of the Lincolnettes.
Note: See the photo component [RG1182.PH] for images relating to the Lincolnettes (Lincoln, Nebraska). Additional related materials can be found in the Nebraska USO Collection [RG1331].
Subject headings:
Allsebrook, Elaine
Carpenter, Norma
Dansky, Evelyn R.
Lincoln (Neb.) — History
Lincolnettes (Lincoln, Neb.)
Marti, Lloyd J.
Soldiers — Recreation
United States. Army — Service clubs
World War, 1939-1945 — Nebraska
World War, 1939-1945 — Participation, female
World War, 1939-1945 — War work
Revised TMM 04-10-2009
