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Ruth V. Payne Brown (left) and a fellow WAC pose in front of a current events display focusing on the worldwide battle against "Red" Communists for a public relations photo during basic training at Fort Lee, New Jersey, in 1953. Both women wear the WAC taupe "Hattie Carnegie" uniform.

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Title
WACs in front of current events display
Contributor
Brown, Ruth Virginia Payne, Curator
Date
1953
Date (Text)
1953
Object ID
WV0193.6.002
Subject Headings
Korean War, 1950-1953
United States. Army--Women
Topics
Women's History
Military
Geographic Coverage
Fort Lee (N.J.)
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Service Branch
Army -- WAC
Conflict / Era
Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963)
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Ruth Virginia Payne Brown 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.
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Digital History Collections > University of North Carolina at Greensboro > Women Veterans Historical Project Collections > Ruth Virginia Payne Brown Collection
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