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Auxiliaries Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo (left to right) further demonstrate their ability to service trucks...
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- Date taken: 1942-12-08 11:48:02
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531153, nationalarchives, women, two, truck, maintenance, repair, wartime, wwii, africanamerican, arizona, pepeboys, sunday, scrabbledeggs, sunsideup, 1941, sanbernardino, wine, barrels, police, chickens, ham, wheat, sweatymen, waffles, schho, school, huggs, kisses, dates, porch, tree, houses, yellowtea, snow, vanilla, soap, soup, camaraderie, camaras, happiness, lipstick, red, strawberry, johndeer, novels, stereo, wizard, yellow, brick, road, starfish, gramaunderware, helets, leather, nailpolish, tommys, selfserve, doublemint, gmc, austrilla, knife, jade, steveson, stars, wigs, eyelashes, oneway, gloves, one, piece, hotdogs, suitcase, explored
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Women man America's machines in a west coast airplane factory...05/1942
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- 55 favorites
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- Date taken: 1942-05
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196486, nationalarchives, women, machines, factory, 1942, 1940s, forties, explored
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U.S. Army nurses, newly arrived, line the rail of their vessel as it pulls into port of Greenock, Scotland, in European Theater of Operations.
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- 54 favorites
- 32,244 views
- Date taken: 1944-08-15 10:44:19
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531204, nationalarchives, women, nurses, wartime, wwii, africanamerican, greenock, scotland, army, uniform, helmet, worldwartwo, worldwarii, unitedstatesarmy, usarmy, explored
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Lt.(jg.) Harriet Ida Pickens and Ens. Frances Wills, first Negro Waves to be commissioned....
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- 56 favorites
- 32,035 views
- Date taken: 1944-12-21 15:56:19
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=520670, nationalarchives, women, africanamerican, military, uniforms, smiles, pose, traincase, insignia, waves, bunks, 1944, 1940s, forties, wwii, worldwarii, navy, navalreserves, explored
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"Nurses of a field hospital who arrived in France via England and Egypt after three years service.", 08/12/1944
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- 3 comments
- 56 favorites
- 31,513 views
- Date taken: 1944-08-12 11:52:20
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531498, nationalarchives, women, nurses, outdoors, seven, uniform, 1944, 1940s, forties, wartime, wwii, hospital, explored
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With the grade and dexterity of a master dressmaker, this attractive young woman fabricates "pup" tents...
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- 3 comments
- 53 favorites
- 31,416 views
- Date taken: 1941-06
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196210, nationalarchives, woman, work, wwii, wartime, tents, 1941, 1940s, forties, sewing, factory, puptents, langdontentawningcompany, explored
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Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc...
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- 8 comments
- 69 favorites
- 29,777 views
- Date taken: 1945-05-27 11:53:40
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531431, nationalarchives, women, parade, africanamerican, uniform, cobblestones, wwii, 1945, 1940s, forties, marketplace, 6888th, explored
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A contingent of 15 nurses,...arrive in the southwest Pacific area, received their first batch of home mail at their station
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- 61 favorites
- 28,841 views
- Date taken: 1943-11-29 15:59:55
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=531410, nationalarchives, nurses, pacific, wwii, worldwarii, uniform, mailcall, mail, africanamerican, women, eight, explored
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Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. by women workers., ca. 12/1941
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- 45 favorites
- 24,639 views
- Date taken: 1941-12
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196220, nationalarchives, women, wartime, wwii, three, 1941, marines, boats, usmc, explored
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