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Viola Brown Sanders poses with Lucille Ball at the New York Plaza Hotel in 1963. Ball, who holds a small item that reads, "WAVES 20th Anniversary," had called Sanders asking if she could do anything for the WAVES. Sanders wears the officer's service dress blue uniform with captain's stripes and officer's service cap with white cover.

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Title
Viola Brown Sanders and Lucille Ball
Contributor
Sanders, Viola Brown, Curator
Date
1963
Date (Text)
1963
Object ID
WV0323.6.012
Subject Headings
Korean War, 1950-1953
United States. Navy--Women
Topics
Women's History
Military
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Service Branch
Navy -- WAVES
Conflict / Era
Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963)
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Viola Brown Sanders Collection
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
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Digital History Collections > University of North Carolina at Greensboro > Women Veterans Historical Project Collections > Viola Brown Sanders Collection
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