Unknown Texas and California WAAC Photograph Album
Content Description
Photograph album of an unidentified WAAC who served during World War II. Album includes photograph of 2nd Company, 3rd Regiment, First WAAC Training Center, Fort Des Moines, Iowa, March 16, 1943. Other photographs are of training in Commerce and El Paso, Texas, as well as Hollywood and Long Beach, California.
Dates
- 1943
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
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Biographical / Historical
Unidentified member of the United States Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) during World War II.
Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (1 Photo Album binder.)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Condition Description
The condition is good.
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Processing Information
Processed by Victoria Hinshaw.
- Title
- Unknown Texas and California WAAC Photo Album
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Victoria Hinshaw
- Date
- 2023 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository