| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | British War Relief Society Scrapbooks
| | | | Creator: | British War Relief Society, Cleveland Regional Committee | | | | Dates: | 1940-1945 | | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Regional Committee of the British War Relief Society was the Cleveland, Ohio, branch of a national organization which raised funds for civilian relief in Britain during World War II. The Cleveland Regional Committee raised funds to aid refugee civilians, supported the American Hospital at Oxford, funded the American Ambulance Service, and supported children's nursery homes throughout England. The collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, leaflets, letters and news bulletins relating to the activities of the British War Relief Society in general and its Cleveland Committee in particular. | | | | Call #: | MS 3363 | | | | Extent: | 2.40 linear feet (5 containers and 1 oversize package) | | | | Subjects: | British War Relief Society. Cleveland Regional Committee. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief -- Great Britain. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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