Women's Troop Train Service Committee monthly report - n.d.
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TRAIN SERVICE COMMITTEE Date No. of Trains Met Men Served July 1st No Trains July 2nd [No Trains] July 3rd [No Trains] July 4th [No Trains] July 5th 5 1500 July 6th Small Detachments 850 July 7th 3 1300 July 8th 3 1000 July 9th 4 1200 July 10th 8 2380 July 11th 4 3200 July 12th 13 1941 July 13th No trains July 14th 8 570 July 15th No trains TOTAL Trains Met..........48 TOTAL Men Served...........13941
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| Title | Women's Troop Train Service Committee monthly report - n.d. |
| Creator | Women's Troop Train Service |
| Source | Women's Troop Train Service. Monthly Report. Bailey Collection. 1915-1970. A1771. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | This document contains the monthly report for the Women's Troop Train Service Committee. The committee operated out of the Railroad Y.M.C.A. at Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri during WWI. The committee members met locomotives in the train yards and brought soldiers to the Y.M.C.A.'s Happiness Hut where they received snacks, reading materials and a friendly smile. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Transportation; World War, 1914-1918--War Work--Red Cross; World War, 1914-1918--War Work--Y.M.C.A.; World War, 1914-1918--War Work--Women |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1771 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |