Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association

Name/Title

Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association

Entry/Object ID

2015.8.1j

Scope and Content

Records of the Women's Permanent Emergency Association, 1957 [pages 134-145]. Includes reports of the Nominating Committee, 1957 Annual Report, Treasurer, 1957 meeting minutes, finances, letters and memoranda etc. Subjects mentioned in records include: American Friends Service Committee, Hungarian relief, Loudoun, Workroom Committee, Germantown Employment Society [closed in 1957], Frontier Nursing Service, Daniel and Emily Oliver Orphanage, Leedom and Wissler, Singer Shop [Mount Airy], "severe earthquake." People mentioned in records include: Mrs. Robeson Lea Perot, Mrs. Edwin C. Broome, Mrs. Anna B. Glinske, Mrs. Phoebe Carlisle [Almon N.] Kidder, Mrs. Frank Melvin, Mrs. A. Douglas Oliver, Mrs. Francis Wetherill, Mrs. Josephine Underwood Ritter, Mrs. Daniel Blain, Mrs. Norman Mellor, Mrs. James Starr, Mrs. Elizabeth L. Shellenberger, Mrs. H. Clay Mellor, Mrs. Lukens, Mrs. Smith, Miss Thorla Lincoln, Mrs. Weiner, Mrs. Joseph Davis, Mrs. Abbot, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Schwartz, Mrs. Watson.