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Title
Thomas Heeney hands out applications for enlistment in Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) in Los Angeles, Calif., 1942
Date Created and/or Issued
May 28, 1942
1942-05-28
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) 825-4988
Description
WANT TO SERVE: "Take these home and fill them out," Private Thomas Heeney tells applicants for enlistment in Women's Army Auxiliary Corps as he handed out application blanks to yesterday's candidates who waited in line before doors opened.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3182_26501-1
ark:/21198/zz0002v4jk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
War
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female
Activism
United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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