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AWVS Secretary's Office Monthly Report: March 1944

Description: Monthly report from the Public Relations Department to the National Board of Directors for the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities including recreational leadership training and the code for junior auxiliary uniforms.
Date: March 1944
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services. Public Relations Department.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Willkie Presidential button]

Description: Photograph of a presidential candidacy button for Wendell Willkie that reads "WINGS for AMERICA" in red around the edges and "WILLKIE" in white on top of a plane. The print is attached to a piece of paper and on the back is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Exhibit".
Date: [1940..1944]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[United States Navy Ribbon With Honorable Service Lapel, "Ruptured Duck", Pin]

Description: A piece of ribbon with the words "U.S. Navy" flanked by a flag and anchor on each side. Also on the ribbon is an Honorable Discharge pin, known as a "The Ruptured Duck." It is gold-colored metal, with an eagle facing right with wings spread perched within a ring which displays thirteen vertical stripes. The right wing of the eagle is behind the ring and the left wing is behind the ring. The "Ruptured Duck" was given to all Honorably Discharged military personnel, allowing them to wear thei… more
Date: [1943..1946]
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family
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