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    Oveta Culp Hobby, U.S. War Department idenification card

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    1944-08-29
    Abstract
    Oveta Culp Hobby (1905-1995) was a Houston-based business, media, military, and political leader during the 1940s-1980s. Mrs. Hobby was the first secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, first commanding officer of the Women's Army Corps, chairman of the board of the Houston Post, and wife to Texas Lt. Gov. and later Gov., William P. Hobby.
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    Identification card issued by the U.S. War Department to Oveta Culp Hobby as part of her documentation as Director of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).
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    "Oveta Culp Hobby, U.S. War Department idenification card." (1944) Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/37099.
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    Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
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    https://hdl.handle.net/1911/37099
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    This material is being shared under the U.S. Copyright Sec. 17 Fair Use clause and cannot be used for commerical purposes or used without attribution.
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    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/
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