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Guide to the Gertrude Spaulding Bartelme Papers, 1916-1921

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Collection Summary

Repository: Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries
Creator: Bartelme, Gertrude Spaulding
Title: Gertrude Spaulding Bartelme Papers
Dates: 1916-1921
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 box)
Abstract: This collection contains records and printed ephemera collected by Gertrude (Spaulding) Bartelme (VC 1915) during her service with the American Red Cross Bureau of Refugees in France towards the end of the First World War.
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Biographical Note

Gertrude (Spaulding) Bartelme graduated from Vassar College in 1915 and served with the American Red Cross abroad in France at the end of the First World War.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection contains records and printed ephemera collected by Gertrude (Spaulding) Bartelme (VC 1915) during her service with the American Red Cross Bureau of Refugees in France towards the end of the First World War.

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Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by file title.Top

Access

This collection is open for research according to the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library without any additional restrictions.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to quote (publish) from unpublished or previously published material must be obtained as described in the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library .

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Subject Headings

Organizations:

  • American National Red Cross
  • American Red Cross in France

Subjects:

  • International relief
  • Women college students
  • World War, 1914-1918--France
  • World War, 1914-1918--War work--Red Cross

Document Types:

  • Account books
  • Financial records
  • Printed ephemera

VCL Categories:

  • War and War Crimes
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Encoding Information

Encoded by Emma Gronbeck, December 2024.

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Preferred Citation

Gertrude Spaulding Bartelme Papers, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries.

Processing Information

Processed by Emma Gronbeck, December 2024.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

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Container List

Folder 1 Account book, 1918 Jun-Dec
Folder 2 American Red Cross, Bureau of Refugees - Expense reports, 1918 Jul-Dec
Folder 3 American Red Cross, Bureau of Refugees - Warehouse inventory, 1918 Nov 27
Folder 4 Clipping - "French Girl Student's Response to America," New York Times Magazine, 1917 Nov 4
Folder 5 Pamphlet - "American Red Cross Uniforms for Women in Foreign Service Other Than Nurses and Doctors," 1918 Feb 28
Folder 6 Pamphlet - "Comité des Réfugiés D'Espaly," 1921
Folder 7 Pamphlet - "Gertrude Atherton in the War Zone," 1916
Folder 8 Receipt, 1919 Jan 30

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Abstract

This collection contains records and printed ephemera collected by Gertrude (Spaulding) Bartelme (VC 1915) during her service with the American Red Cross Bureau of Refugees in France towards the end of the First World War.

Finding Aid Date
Dates: 1916-1921
Collection Title
Gertrude Spaulding Bartelme Papers