Go to main content

Image

Description

Ruth Kent Petker, in the WAVES service dress blue uniform and service hat, holds hands with an unidentified soldier in downtown Norman, Oklahoma, where she attended mechanics training in 1943.

Details

Title
Ruth Kent Petker holding hands with serviceman
Contributor
Petker, Ruth Kent, Curator
Date
1943
Date (Text)
1943
Object ID
WV0125.6.001
Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Navy--Women
Topics
Women's History
Schools and Colleges
UNCG
Alumni
Military
Geographic Coverage
Norman (Okla.)|Norman (Okla.)
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Service Branch
Navy -- WAVES
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Ruth Kent Petker Collection
Standard Rights Statement
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
Record Appears in
Digital History Collections > University of North Carolina at Greensboro > Women Veterans Historical Project Collections > Ruth Kent Petker Collection
All Records

Files

Statistics

from
to
Export
Download
Formats
Format
BibTeX
MARCXML
TextMARC
MARC
DublinCore
EndNote
NLM
RefWorks
RIS
Add to Basket