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Life in the WAC : Scrapbook; Photograph; Newspaper Clippings; Sheet Music and Song Lyrics; Postcard; Ephemera 1943-1946.

America in World War Two: Oral Histories and Personal Accounts Available online

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English
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Description: Brown covers with silver lettering: "Life in the WAC: Women's Army Corps"; 3-ring binder was completely damaged and was removed. Includes patches from training at Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia; clippings from "This Woman's Army" by Al Parker; handwritten sheet music and typed lyrics written by WAC private Madge Barnes in December 1943; photographs of Feinbloom in military uniform, with kitten; newspaper clippings; photographs of interior and exterior of a rationing office in Amarillo, Texas in March 1944; WACs wearing swimsuits/bathing suits being hosed with water during summer; group portraits in Texas hill country; other portraits of WACs; WAC with book in library; an unidentified WAVE in front of the White House in Washington, D.C.; WAVE and WAC posing together; Feinbloom with mother; Feinbloom in ballerina point shoes; US servicemen and women in covered wagon on way to Cave of the Winds in Colorado; WACs outside barracks; September 1945 Texas Barbeque and party; children with science kit; children listening to radio with mother; ballerina/dancer Lillian Cushing in ballet studio; brochure and postcards for Rock City Garden in Chattanooga, Tennessee; Central City, Colorado; booklet "Your Victory Vacation in San Francisco" after the war"; child's "Welcome Home" drawing; other Colorado destinations.
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