Helen Mae Shufelt Chindgren papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2618

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Helen Mae Shufelt Chindgren papers consists of correspondence, news clippings, and personal materials which pertain to Shufelt's service in the Women's (Auxiliary) Army Corps, W(A)AC

Dates

1943-1945

Creator

Chindgren, Helen Mae Shufelt, 1916-2010 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Helen S. Chindgren, 1916-2010, served in the Women's (Auxiliary) Army Corps during World War II and received many decorations and metals. She was active in women's clubs and President of the Audubon Society for about 20 years. She married Carl Julius Chindgren in 1946 after a brief courtship of four weeks and they were married for 63 years.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Helen Mae Shufelt Chindgren papers (1943-1945) consists of correspondence, news clippings, and personal materials which pertain to Shufelt's service in the Women's (Auxiliary) Army Corps, W(A)AC.