Mary Angelyn Giles Kelly Collection

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Who's responsible?: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: Only a part of this collection has been digitized.
Where can I find more information?: https://uncg.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/2/resources/845
What's in the full collection?: Six photographs; one newspaper clipping
Full biography: Mary Angelyn Giles Kelly served in the United States Coast Guard SPARS (Sempar Paratus-Always Ready) during World War II. Mary Angelyn Giles Kelly served in the SPARS during World War II. She graduated from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) in 1948.
Topics: Women's History
Military
Schools and Colleges
Branch of service: Coast Guard -- SPARS
Conflict: World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject headings: World War, 1939-1945
United States. Coast Guard
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Receiving Pay Office staff; Receiving Pay Office staff, in dress blues, pose at the U.S. Coast Guard base in Manhattan Beach, NY. Pictured are (back row:) Joe Darafy[?], Smokey Rhodes, Harold Garland, John Hood, Abner Annis, Kenny Engel; (front row) Mary Giles, Betty McIntyre, Gladys Miller, Ensign "Lucky" Lutcarvage[?], Ensign Bill Hood, Kitty Mott, Emily "Sex" Womack, Dotty Blake. Not in picture: Bob Slef, Gladys Seydown[?].

: SPARS in Palm Beach; SPARS Dot Cale, Mary McDowell, Shirley Gondaes[?], Bessie Everstine, and Mary [Angelyn] Giles, roomates at SK school in Palm Beach, Florida, pose outside unidentified building, 1944.

: SPARS in Palm Beach; SPARS Bessie Everstine and Mary Angelyn Giles pose in front of Coast Gaurd life preserver ring at training in Palm Beach, Florida, in 1944. Both wear a white blouse and navy skirt.

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