Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association

Name/Title

Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association

Entry/Object ID

2015.8.2

Scope and Content

Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association, 1961 [pages 194-198]. Includes garment inventories, various letters and memoranda, miscellaneous meeting notes, newspaper clippings, by-laws of the W. P. E. A., Emergency Aid Junior Corps ticket/ ticket stub book owned by Debby Ritter 1944-1945, calculations, American Friends Service Committee May-June 1957 Bulletin, reports of the Daniel and Emily Oliver Orphanage 1949, Subjects mentioned in records include: Loudoun, 4650 Germantown Avenue, Germantown Savings Fund, Whosoever Gospel Mission, National Society of Colonial Dames, Indian Affairs Committee, 6358 Germantown Avenue, 156 School [House] Lane, 3012 West Coulter Street, 4974 Rubicam Avenue, Daniel and Emily Oliver Orphanage, Belfield, 5530 Greene Street, 107 West School [House] Lane, Kent Manufacturing Co., Germantown Relief Society, Germantown Employment Society, Maple Leaf Fund, Fairmount Park Commissioners, British War Relief, 2028 West Atlantic Street, 16 East Abington Avenue, Workroom Committee, Cutting Committee, Women's Medical College. People mentioned in records include: Mrs. Blain, Mrs. Elizabeth [Charles Dixcy] Shellenberger, Miss Lincoln, Mrs. Anna B. [Raymond] Glinske, Mrs. Robeson Lea Perot, Mrs. Phoebe Carlisle Kidder, Mrs. Josephine Underwood Ritter, Mrs. Drayton Smith, Mrs. Edwin C. Broome, Mrs. Francis M. Wetherill, Mrs.Daniel Blain, Mrs. James Bradford Ritter, Miss Elizabeth Abbot, Mrs. Anne Bradley, Mrs. Almon N. Kidder, Miss Thorla Lincoln, Mrs. Frank Melvin, Mrs. A. Douglas Oliver, Mrs. Robert B. Haines Jr., Margaret W. Haines, Mrs. Francis M. Wetherill, Mrs. Anna Kanter, Mrs. James Starr, Anne Potter Angelson, Boutris Khoury, Mrs. J. Lee Patton, Mrs. D. J. Haines, Mrs. Drayton Smith, Mrs. Stogdell Smith, Mrs. Edward G. Budd Jr., Mrs. Edward P. Goodell, Miss Edith Lacey, Mrs. Edward F. Lukens Jr., Mrs. Norman Mellor, Miss Laura Pancoast, Mrs. Victor W. Wills, Mrs. Ethel H. Watson, Mrs. E. P. Kellow, Commander Daniel Blain, Mrs. Ella Wister Haines, Sarah Logan Wister Starr, Miss Thorla Lincoln, Mrs. Robeson Lea Perot, Miss Lacey, Dr. Hertha Tarrasch, Captain Antoine Le Guyader, Captain G. Lacoley, Katherine Hunn Karsner, Mr. A. Douglas Oliver.

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1944 - 1971