V.F.W. Archives

2023.4988.1

Archives of the Glenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars and V.F.W. Auxiliary
Archives of the Glenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars and V.F.W. Auxiliary
Title
Archives of the Glenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars and V.F.W. Auxiliary
Creation Date
1941 – 2003
Description
Archives of the Glenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW and V.F.W. Auxiliary
Archive Box 67 contains Historian Books 1-7
 - Book 1 - 1941-1964. Black binder. Lists charter members of the Glenwood V.F.W. chartered November 2 1941 and the VFW Auxiliary chartered February 16, 1942, and the commanders from 1941-1976. There are photocopied newspaper clippings and annual reports from 1957-1964.
- Book 2 1965-1969 Black binder.
- Book 3 1970-1972 Green book
- Book 4 1969-1975 contains district and state wide events in addition to local events. 
- Book 5 1974-1975 Brown wood like cover -  includes mortgage burning party guest list.
- Book 6 1976-1977 Red cover
- Book 7 1977-May 1979 Green cover
Archive Box 68 contains history albums with photos
1979-1982 Yellow album with photographs and clippings
1982-19987 Blue album with photographs and clippings
1987-1999 Black album
1999-2003 Green album
Archive Box 69 Miscellaneous papers and photographs
Archive Box 70  Photo albums and Loyalty day album

Related People and Organizations
Veterans of Foreign Wars - Glenwood / Minnewaska Post 3815
VFW Auxiliary, Glenwood, Minnesota
Mattson, Muriel
Dokken, Carol Naomi (Carlson)
Dokken, Carol
Geographic Notes
Glenwood, Minnesota
Geographic Names
Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, United States, NA [45.65024,-95.38976] [id:5028087]

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