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Photographs and Letter, 1942-1945

 Item
Identifier: WV 0523- Item Items 1-10

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection includes an official photograph of Wertz and other African American Women's Army Corps, a Red Cross worker, and one enlisted man pose, circa 1942-1945; a small photograph of African American WAC members and soldiers at a dance, circa 1942-1945; a postcard photograph of WAC's in mess hall, circa 1942-1945; a small photograph of soldier's dining, circa 1943-1945; a small photograph of Wertz cutting cake, circa 1942-1945; a Ninth Service Command Official photo of two WAC's receiving their gear, circa 1942-1945; a photograph of WAC's working with U.S. Army Signal Corps, circa 1942-1945; a photograph of two WAAC's drivers servicing an army truck, December 1942; an official photograph of African American WAAC's marching, circa 1942; a typed letter from Wertz to her mother discussing Company 1907 and her time with the Women's Army Corps, 28 February 1945.

Dates

  • 1942-1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (2 boxes (1 unprocessed))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
P.O. Box 26170
320 College Ave.
Greensboro NC 27402-6170 US
336-334-5246