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Title: Women's Ambulance and Defense Corps of America members studying radio operations, Calif., 1941
Date Created and/or Issued: June 29, 1941
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4132
Description: Woman's Ambulance and Defense Corps members study radio sending and receiving (shown here), have infantry drill under supervision of retired and reserve Army officers and learn ambulance and truck driving. Enrollees must be between the ages of 18 and 45 and pass a medical examination.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b3160_22228-3
ark:/21198/zz0002v31b
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female
World War, 1939-1945--War work--California, Southern
War
World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--California--Los Angeles
Radio operators
Activism
Telegraph, Wireless--California--Los Angeles
Women's Ambulance and Defense Corps of America
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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