Documents Frances Butler's family, education at Woman's College, service in the U.S. Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during WWII, and life as a Sister of Notre Dame." Butler gives a brief overview of her education, noting she was the fourth of her family to attend Woman's College. She notes her sisters' service in the U.S. Navy and Red Cross, gives her reasons for enlisting in the WAVES, and briefly mentions her basic training at Hunter College and her assignments to Charleston, South Carolina; and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. She recalls the drop of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and subsequently receiving enough points to be discharged from the navy. She shares her experience freeing a man to fight. " Butler discusses visiting Woman's College and Dean of Students Katherine Henrietta Taylor, who convinced her to re-enroll in school. She gives some details about her last two years at WC, including serving on the Judicial Board. She also discusses receiving a French government assistantship, being mistakenly assigned to boys' school, and seeing the destruction left by WWII. She describes attending Columbia University in New York; serving as a counselor at Woman's College; and attending Catholic University in Washington, D.C. " Butler discusses joining the Sisters of Notre Dame. realted topics include: living in Belgium for a year; teaching at Trinity College (now Trinity Washington University); working with postulates during the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican; traveling to Israel; and working with the Education for Parish Service.