Dale Dempsey 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/1447
What's in the full collection?: Photographs of Paige during her work with the Red Cross in Cam Ranh Bay; South Vietnam circa 1968; Newspaper article from the Greensboro record dated 4 March 1972 featuring Paige on her service in the Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) during the Vietnam War. American Red Cross News Service typed copy on letterhead about Paige's experiences in the Red Cross during the Vietnam war.
Full biography: Dale "Paige" Dempsey, of Greensboro, North Carolina, was stationed in Vietnam while serving in the American Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) from 1969 to 1971.
Topics: Women's History
Military
Schools and Colleges
Branch of service: Red Cross
Conflict: Vietnam Era (1964-1974)
Subject headings: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
American Red Cross
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Dale Dempsey and two servicemen; Dale "Paige" Dempsey, in her ARC uniform, tugs on the beards of two U.S. Navy men in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, in 1970.

: Servicemen look at quiz; A group of six U.S. servicemen, several of whom are smoking, gather around a quiz game at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, in 1970 while Red Cross clubmobile worker Dale "Paige" Dempsey (right) supervises.

: Soldiers at Red Cross recreation program; Dale "Paige" Dempsey (right) and fellow Red Cross worker Diane Johnson lead a quiz game for six pictured servicemen as a part of recreation activities at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, in 1970

: Soldiers at Red Cross recreation program; Dale "Paige" Dempsey and Diane Johnson (far right) are pictured leading a quiz game for a group of seven servicemen during Red Cross-sponsored recreation activities in an orderly room at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, in 1970.

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