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Recruiting poster for the Coast Guard SPARs, circa 1942. Illustration by J. Valentin features a saluting SPAR imposed over imagery of a pioneer woman with a rifle defending her Conestoga wagon.

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Title
SPARS - serve with women's reserve - U.S. Coast Guard
Contributor
United States. Navy, Publisher
Date
1942
Topic Area
Women's History
Military
Service Branch
Navy
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject Heading
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Navy--Women
Place of Publication
[Place of publication not identified]
Publisher
[United States. Navy]
Type
Image
Format
posters
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archival Context
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Women Veterans General Printed Materials and Video Recordings Collection
Identifier
WV0002.7.052
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/) NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
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