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A Team of Women's Army Corps (WACs) Soldiers Work the Army Long Distance Switch Board

2014-2944 (untitled)
Accession Number
2014-2944
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Long, Westray Battle Boyce Papers
Keywords
Telecommunication
Women soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
Telephone switchboards
People Pictured
Briggs, Barbara
Fulton, Marian W.
Gill, Katherine L.
Lawrence, Addie B.
Wade, Genevive
Wiltbank, Laura E.
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War Department

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Description
From left to right, Private First Class Barbara C. Briggs, Corporal Genevieve Wade, Private Laura E. Wiltbank, Technician 5 Addie B. Lawrence, Private First Class Katherine L. Gill and Technician 4 and supervisor Marian W. Fulton (standing) work the United States Army's long distance switch board while on duty in North Africa.
Date(s)
August 22, 1944