Ruth Eleanor Boyce Bocko to Edna McGlynn - May 15, 1944
| dc.contributor.author | Bocko, Ruth Eleanor Boyce | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-06-11T15:13:51Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-06-11T15:13:51Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1944-05-15 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | University Archives, Salem State University Archives and Special Collections, Salem, Massachusetts | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13013/3264 | |
| dc.description.abstract | At the outset of World War II, Dr. Edna McGlynn began corresponding with Salem Teachers College (Salem State) students and alumni who left home to serve in the military. The Collegiate Defense Committee (CDC), with McGlynn as faculty advisor, was formed to write letters and send care packages to Salemites serving at home and abroad. McGlynn and the CDC corresponded with over one hundred students and alumni; they also maintained current mailing lists of those in the service and prepared and distributed “The Salem Newsletter” in which Dr. McGlynn edited summaries of news from the letters she received. | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.title | Ruth Eleanor Boyce Bocko to Edna McGlynn - May 15, 1944 | en_US |
| dc.type | Other | en_US |
| html.description.abstract | At the outset of World War II, Dr. Edna McGlynn began corresponding with Salem Teachers College (Salem State) students and alumni who left home to serve in the military. The Collegiate Defense Committee (CDC), with McGlynn as faculty advisor, was formed to write letters and send care packages to Salemites serving at home and abroad. McGlynn and the CDC corresponded with over one hundred students and alumni; they also maintained current mailing lists of those in the service and prepared and distributed “The Salem Newsletter” in which Dr. McGlynn edited summaries of news from the letters she received. | en_US |
| dc.date.display | May 15, 1944 | en_US |
