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Ruth Shaver (on right) and a fellow WAC pose near a building at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, on 7 Feb 1943. Shaver wears the WAC olive drab service uniform with Hobby hat, and her friend wears an overcoat. Writing on the back notes,"The girl on the left was one of my best pals in Florida."

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Title
Ruth Shaver and a fellow WAC
Contributor
Shaver, Ruth Agnes, Curator
Date
1943-02-07
Date (Text)
1943-02-07
Object ID
WV0226.6.012
Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Army--Women
Topics
Women's History
Schools and Colleges
UNCG
Alumni
Military
Geographic Coverage
Des Moines (Iowa)|Des Moines (Iowa)
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Service Branch
Army -- WAAC
Army -- WAC
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 Shaver 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 Shaver Collection
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