Manuscript Group 908, Namesake Towns Committe, Newark Branch, Records, 1940 – 1945

 

908. NAMESAKE TOWNS
COMMITTEE. NEWARK BRANCH

 

Records, 1940-45. 205 items.

 

Letters, documents, and
printed matter pertaining to the World

 

War II relief efforts of the
Newark branch of the Namesake Towns

 

Committee, founded in 1932
by the English-Speaking Union of

 

the United States. Many of
the letters are addressed to Elizabeth

 

C. Carter, the
organization’s vice-chairman and secretary. Among

 

its other activities, the
Namesake Towns Committee of Newark

 

sent supplies to the H.M.S.
<1Newark —>1 a destroyer acquired by

 

Great Britain from the
United States under Lend-Lease.

 

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