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Marine Mary McLeod Rogers, with tennis racket in hand, poses on the Henderson Hall tennis court in 1945. Rows of gravestones in Arlington National Cemetery can be seen behind her. Rogers wears a one-piece seersucker "peanut suit" exercise uniform.

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Title
Mary McLeod Rogers playing tennis
Contributor
Rogers, Mary McLeod, Curator
Date
1945
Date (Text)
1945
Object ID
WV0134.6.012
Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Marine Corps--Women
Topics
Women's History
Military
Place
Arlington (Va.)
Service Branch
Marines -- USMC Womens Reserve
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
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; Mary McLeod Rogers 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 > Mary McLeod Rogers Collection
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